| NHTSA Record Id: 286 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: PIERCE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000015368000106784000000001 |
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| Model Name: CUSTOM CHASSIS |
Model Year: 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V294000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 74B41 |
| Component Name: STEERING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 15 2002 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 19 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 02 2005 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Pierce Manufacturing |
Report Received Date: Nov, 06 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 18 2002 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain custom chassis equipped with the all wheel steer (aws) 2002 system, the vehicle interface mobile program has a problem that causes one of the steerable axles to lock in the steered position rather than returning to center. |
Consequence Summary: If this condition occurs, the driver can lose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Pierce is sending a factory technician to all vehicles and will upgrade the aws system to eliminate this defect. owner notification began on november 2, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pierce at 920-832-3000. |
Recall Notes: Pierce recall number is 74b41also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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