NHTSA Recall 17V349000: Suspension
Pierce Manufacturing reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 29 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Pierce Arrow XT.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V349000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Report received | May 31, 2017 |
| Owner notification | July 11, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Quantum, and Velocity fire trucks equipped with the T3 rear steer option. The affected vehicles have a rear sway bar that may detach from the vehicle.
Safety risk
If the sway bar detaches, the vehicle may sway more during steering maneuvers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace and properly torque the sway bar fasteners, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2017. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
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 17V349000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Pierce Arrow XT | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Pierce Dash | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Pierce Enforcer | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Pierce Quantum | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Pierce Velocity | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
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.