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NHTSA Recall 11V097000: Engine and engine cooling

PIERCE MANUFACTURING reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 108 vehicles. It affects 2008–2009 Pierce Arrow XT.

108
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2011
owners notified (May 13)
NHTSA campaign11V097000
Manufacturer campaign74B211
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Report receivedFebruary 14, 2011
Owner notificationMay 13, 2011
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Pierce is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 arrow xt vehicles built with caterpillar c13 2007 engines. The three upper air cleaner bracket fasteners may loosen and fall out. If this occurs the air cleaner and bracket may fall onto the engine and start a fire.

Safety risk

If an under cab fire occurs, the engine operation could be affected and a crash may occur.

Remedy

Pierce will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during may 2011. Owners may contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723.

Notes

Pierce safety recall no. 74b211.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 11V097000

Make and modelModel years
Pierce Arrow XT2008, 2009

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.