Recall Detail

PIERCE / CONTENDER / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 3093 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PIERCE
Recalled Component Id: 000014636000102613000000203 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CONTENDER Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V370000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Manufacturer That Filed Report: PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 09 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 12 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 17
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 17 2001 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Pierce Manufacturing Report Received Date: Dec, 13 2001
Record Creation date : Dec, 19 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: fire truck chassis with caterpillar 3126 engines. the alternator cable was routed over the top of the alternator, and in some cases, allowed the cable to make contact with and wear on structural members of the engine enclosure. Consequence Summary: This could wear a hole through the insulation causing a short circuit and possibly an engine fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will re-route the alternator cable routing. owner notification began december 17, 2001. 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 1-888-974-3723. Recall Notes: Also 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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