NHTSA campaign 09V341000 · Pierce campaign 39-0139830
Pierce Recall 09V-341: SIDE-ROLL AIR BAGS/INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT
NHTSA recall 09V341000 (Pierce campaign 39-0139830) was reported by PIERCE MANUFACTURING on August 31, 2009, with 28 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Pierce Arrow XT, Pierce Dash, Pierce Impel and more for model years 2007–2009. Owners were notified on August 31, 2009, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V341000 (also written 09V-341 or 09V341)
- Filed by
- PIERCE MANUFACTURING
- Pierce campaign number
- 39-0139830
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 28 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Air Bags — Side/Window — Curtain
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V341000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Pierce
Pierce Arrow XT
Pierce Dash
Pierce Impel
Pierce Quantum
Pierce Velocity
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V341000.
Defect description
PIERCE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2009 FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SIDE-ROLL PROTECTION SYSTEMS. THE SENSOR DESIGNED TO DETECT VEHICLE ROLL CAN MALFUNCTION RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE PROTECTION SYSTEM.
Safety consequence
INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE SIDE-ROLL PROTECTION SYSTEM COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH OR INJURY TO AN OUT OF POSITION OCCUPANT.
Manufacturer remedy
PIERCE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIERCE TOLL-FREE AT 1-888-974-3723.
Notes
PIERCE'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER 39-0139830.OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V341000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.