NHTSA Recall 16V923000: Starter assembly (electrical system)
Pierce Manufacturing reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 23 vehicles. It affects 2015–2016 Pierce Dash CF.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V923000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 74B279 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › STARTER ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | December 22, 2016 |
| Owner notification | January 11, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Dash emergency vehicles manufactured October 17, 2014, to September 30, 2016 and equipped with Cummins ISL engines. The affected vehicles have a starter motor that may be damaged from interference with to an incorrect cab lift pump bracket that was installed.
Safety risk
The interference may result in possible starter motor failure or an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the bracket and starter motor, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2017. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B279.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 16V923000
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.