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NHTSA campaign 14V660000 · Pierce campaign 74B257

Pierce Recall 14V-660: Lower Control Arm may Fracture

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 14V660000 (Pierce campaign 74B257) was reported by Pierce Manufacturing on October 21, 2014, with 135 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Pierce Arrow XT, Pierce Enforcer, Pierce Impel and more for model years 2009–2013. Owners were notified on November 5, 2014, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V660000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
14V660000 (also written 14V-660 or 14V660)
Filed by
Pierce Manufacturing
Pierce campaign number
74B257
Report received
Potentially affected
135 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Suspension — Front — Control Arm — Lower Arm
Owners notified

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V660000. 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 Enforcer

  • Pierce Impel

  • Pierce Quantum

  • Pierce Velocity

All Pierce recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V660000.

Defect description

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Pierce Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Velocity, and Arrow XT emergency vehicles manufactured November 11, 2009, to April 23, 2013, and equipped with TAK-4 front independent suspensions. The affected vehicles have front lower control arms that may crack and fracture.

Safety consequence

If one of the lower control arm fractures, the attached wheel may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the lower control arms, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2014. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B257.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V660000

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.