NHTSA vehicle safety data
1995 Pierce Fire Truck Recalls & Complaints
The 1995 Pierce Fire Truck has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1995 Pierce Fire Truck. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Pierce dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1995 Pierce Fire Truck. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
PIERCE/AIR VALVE
NHTSA #01V137000 · Service Brakes, Air — Supply — Quick Release Valve · NHTSA notice
Reported April 17, 2001 · PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC.
Potentially affected: 1,046 vehicles
Pierce campaign 74B18 · Owners notified May 14, 2001 · Vehicles built November 1, 1991 – January 31, 1997 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REAR WHEEL DRIVE FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MIDLAND TWO-WAY CHECK VALVES. THESE VALVES CAN DETERIORATE IN HIGH CYCLE USE, AND DO NOT MEET THE SAE J1410 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PNEUMATIC VALVES DESIGNED TO OPERATE IN COMMERCIAL AIR BRAKE VEHICLES.
Safety consequence
THE LOSS OF AIR CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF FRONT BRAKES INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DOUBLE CHECK VALVES ON THESE VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 14, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PIERCE AT 1-888-974-3723.
Notes
PIERCE RECALL NUMBER 74B18.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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