2007 PIERCE LANCE RECALL - #08V020000
RECALL FOR STEERING : GEAR BOX : SHAFT PITMAN
ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRW STEERING GEARS, MODELS TAS85 AND RCS85, THESE STEERING GEARS CONTAIN POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE SECTOR SHAFTS WITH AN INCORRECT GEAR TOOTH WHICH MAY INTERFERE WITH THE RACK-PISTON TEETH, RESULTING IN A STICK OR BIND CONDITION.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2007 PIERCE LANCE |
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| Manufacturer |
PIERCE MANUFACTURING |
| Manufactured between |
9/29/2007 - 11/29/2007 |
| Recalled on |
1/15/2008 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
1/11/2008 |
| # Affected |
22 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRW STEERING GEARS, MODELS TAS85 AND RCS85, THESE STEERING GEARS CONTAIN POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE SECTOR SHAFTS WITH AN INCORRECT GEAR TOOTH WHICH MAY INTERFERE WITH THE RACK-PISTON TEETH, RESULTING IN A STICK OR BIND CONDITION. |
| Consequences |
THIS CONDITION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO STALL AND RESTRICT THE STEERING TURNING ANGLE OF THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
PIERCE IS WORKING WITH TRW TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE STEERING GEAR (PLEASE SEE 07E101). THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2008. OWNERS ONTACT TRW AT 765-429-1768 OR PIERCE AT 920-832-3249. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2007 PIERCE LANCE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2007 PIERCE LANCE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, BUMPERS
2007 PIERCE LANCE Recall for STEERING
2007 PIERCE LANCE Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2007 PIERCE LANCE Recall for EQUIPMENT
2007 PIERCE LANCE Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, UPPER BALL JOINT
2007 PIERCE LANCE Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER BALL JOINT
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