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2012 Pierce Commercial Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2012 Pierce Commercial has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Pierce dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2012 Pierce Commercial. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #13V518000

Reported October 22, 2013 · Pierce Manufacturing

Potentially affected: 349 vehicles

Defect description

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. (Pierce) is recalling one model year 2009 Enforcer emergency vehicle and certain model year 2009-2013 Arrow XT, Saber, Velocity, Impel, Quantum, and Commercial vehicles. The trailer connector circuit was wired such that the stop signal overrides the turn signal and the trailer lights do not indicate a turn when brakes are applied.

Safety consequence

The absence of trailer turn signals may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will install a new electrical harness, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Pierce at 1-920-832-3000. Pierce's recall number is 74B244.

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.

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