Reliability & cost of ownership

Pierce Dash Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Pierce Dash? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.

Pierce Dash problems by model year

135 recall entries and 6 owner complaints on file across 26 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.

Year Recalls Complaints NCAP stars Full report
2020 Dash1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2019 Dash2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2018 Dash3None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2017 Dash3None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2016 Dash2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2015 Dash2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2014 Dash2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2013 Dash3None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2012 Dash3None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2011 Dash2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2010 Dash5None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2009 Dash7None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2008 Dash10None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2007 Dash131No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2006 Dash10None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2005 Dash10None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2004 Dash111No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2003 Dash9None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2002 Dash8None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2001 Dash7None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2000 Dash83No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1999 Dash61No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1998 Dash4None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1997 Dash1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
1996 Dash1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
1995 Dash2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Pierce Dash, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • wheels3 complaints
  • suspension3 complaints
  • steering2 complaints