Pierce Manufacturing recalls
15 official recalls and safety alerts involving Pierce Manufacturing since 2022-01, from NHTSA. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.
This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with Pierce Manufacturing or the relevant agency.
- 2026-04-06
USPierce Manufacturing: Outrigger May Lose Contact and Fail to Deactivate Firm-On-Ground Light
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.
- 2026-02-02
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Steering Linkage Arm May Detach
Steering linkage arm detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-12-02
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Incompatible Tires and Wheels/FMVSS 120
The tires can separate from the wheels, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-02-26
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
- 2024-02-21
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Bumper May Partially Obstruct Rear Lights/FMVSS108
Partially obstructed rear lights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-01-10
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
- 2023-12-07
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Improperly Secured Electrical Connector
An inability for the platform basket to maintain level can result in the basket tipping, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-06-06
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Stabilizer Beams May Develop Cracks
Cracks can cause instability when an aerial ladder or platform is elevated, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-02-17
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Aerial Ladder Basket Handrail May Detach
A basket handrail that unexpectedly detaches from the basket may increase the risk of injury to first responders using the handrail or to individuals on the ground near the vehicle.
- 2022-12-02
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Tie Rod Clamp Failure
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-10-27
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Insufficiently Welded Stokes Basket Brackets
The left and/or right brackets can fail, allowing the stokes basket to fall and increasing the risk of injury.
- 2022-08-08
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Loss of Vehicle Lighting
Inoperative vehicle lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2022-08-05
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-03-01
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Improperly Crimped Lifting Cable
An improperly crimped cable may come out of place during a lifting operation, possibly causing the generator set to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2022-01-26
- US
Pierce Manufacturing: Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.