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NHTSA Recall 23V407000: Structure

Pierce Manufacturing reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5 vehicles. It affects 2016–2022 Pierce Ladder and Platform.

5
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2023
owners notified (June 14)
NHTSA campaign23V407000
Manufacturer campaign74B327
ComponentSTRUCTURE
Report receivedJune 6, 2023
Owner notificationJune 14, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Ascendant 107' Aerials and 110' Platforms mounted on single rear axle Enforcer chassis. The galvanized stabilizer beams may develop cracks.

Safety risk

Cracks can cause instability when an aerial ladder or platform is elevated, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the galvanized stabilizer beams as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2023. 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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V407000

Make and modelModel years
Pierce Ladder and Platform2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

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.