Pierce Recall 87V117000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Drum, Drum

NHTSA recall 87V117000 · announced July 29, 1987 · filed by Pierce Manufacturing,inc. · 19 units affected

The problem

REAR BRAKE DRUMS MAY HEAT UP DUE TO A LACK OF BRAKING BY THE FRONT AXLE DISC BRAKES.

The risk

DRUMS COULD CRACK AND BREAK RESULTING IN TRUCKS NOTSTOPPING PROPERLY.

What to do

INSTALL 30 IN. REAR BRAKE CHAMBERS AND 30 IN. FRONT BRAKE CHAMBERS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES/REAR DRUMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PIERCE ARROW OR DASH CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH 75 FOOT AERIALLADDER OR PLATFORM, APPARATUS BODY AND ROCKWELL REAR AXLE.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1983 Pierce Aerial Pumper
• 1984 Pierce Aerial Pumper
• 1985 Pierce Aerial Pumper
• 1986 Pierce Aerial Pumper
• 1987 Pierce Aerial Pumper

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.