NHTSA campaign 26V217000 · Pierce campaign 74B344

Pierce Recall 26V-217: Outrigger May Lose Contact and Fail to Deactivate Firm-On-Ground Light

NHTSA recall 26V217000 (Pierce campaign 74B344) was reported by Pierce Manufacturing on April 6, 2026, with 674 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Pierce Arrow XT, Pierce Enforcer, Pierce Impel and more for model years 2015–2026. Owners were notified on April 28, 2026, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
26V217000 (also written 26V-217 or 26V217)
Filed by
Pierce Manufacturing
Pierce campaign number
74B344
Report received
Potentially affected
674 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Mechanical — Boom/Crane/Ladder
Owners notified

Repair completion: 84.52% (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 26V217000. 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.

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 26V217000.

Defect description

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2026 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, and Velocity 107’ ladder and 110’ platform aerial firetrucks equipped with a single rear axle. The firm-on-ground system light may remain illuminated after the rear stabilizer loses contact with the ground.

Safety consequence

A false firm-on-ground indicator light may lead to using the aerial device when the vehicle may shift during aerial operation, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Pierce will provide instructions on how to update the vehicle software and perform an aerial device functional check, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 29, 2026. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 26V217000

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.