NHTSA campaign 24V147000 · Pierce campaign 74B334
Pierce Recall 24V-147: Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
NHTSA recall 24V147000 (Pierce campaign 74B334) was reported by Pierce Manufacturing on February 26, 2024, with 15 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Pierce Commercial for model years 2023–2024. Owners were notified on April 16, 2024, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V147000 (also written 24V-147 or 24V147)
- Filed by
- Pierce Manufacturing
- Pierce campaign number
- 74B334
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 15 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 24V147000. 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
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V147000.
Defect description
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Commercial Chassis equipped with Hercules HC 1.7 multiplex nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
Safety consequence
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B334.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V147000
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.