2008 PIERCE QUANTUM RECALL - #08V591000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE HUBS
PIERCE IS RECALLING 3 MY 2008 QUANTUM FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS. THE WHEEL END STUDS WERE IMPROPERLY TEMPERED, POTENTIALLY RENDERING THEM BRITTLE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. IF ONE WHEEL STUD FRACTURES, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY MORE LOAD. IF LEFT IN THIS CONDITION, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS MAY ALSO FRACTURE EVEN IF THEY ARE PROPERLY MANUFACTURED.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM |
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| Manufacturer |
PIERCE MANUFACTURING |
| Manufactured between |
1/23/2008 - 1/24/2008 |
| Recalled on |
11/14/2008 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
11/12/2008 |
| # Affected |
3 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS |
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| Description |
PIERCE IS RECALLING 3 MY 2008 QUANTUM FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS. THE WHEEL END STUDS WERE IMPROPERLY TEMPERED, POTENTIALLY RENDERING THEM BRITTLE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. IF ONE WHEEL STUD FRACTURES, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY MORE LOAD. IF LEFT IN THIS CONDITION, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS MAY ALSO FRACTURE EVEN IF THEY ARE PROPERLY MANUFACTURED. |
| Consequences |
FRACTURED WHEEL STUDS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
THE VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THIS CAMPAIGN HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND REPAIRED AS NEEDED. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. |
| 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 |
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CALIPER
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for STEERING
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW, CURTAIN
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC, CALIPER
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY, AXLE SHAFT
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for STRUCTURE
2008 PIERCE QUANTUM Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
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