Recall 05V072000

NHTSA safety recall campaign 05V072000. Component: SEATS. 1,600 units potentially affected.

Remedy available

Affected Units

1,600

Affected Vehicles

Makes

Model Years

Campaign #

05V072000

Component

SEATS

Report Date

Mar 4, 2005

Notification Date

Unknown

Remedy Date

Unknown

Affected Population

1,600

Manufacturer

PIERCE MANUFACTURING

Country

Make

PIERCE

Model Years

1996–2004

Risk Summary (Consequence)

THE OCCUPANT WILL EXPERIENCE INSUFFICIENT SUSPENSION SEAT RESTRAINT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Defect Summary

CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, 'SEATING SYSTEMS.' THE SEAT TETHER RESTRAINS THE SEAT DURING PULL TESTING AS THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE NOT DESIGNED TO RESTRAIN THE SEAT ON THEIR OWN. THE SUSPENSION SEAT TETHERS ARE TOO LONG.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE SUSPENSION SEAT TETHERS WITH SHORTER TETHERS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 11, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIERCE AT 1-888-974-3723.

Key Dates

Report Date

Mar 4, 2005

Owner Notification

Unknown

Remedy Available

Unknown

Affected Vehicles

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Affected Vehicles
Make	Model	Year	VIN Lookup
PIERCE	DASH	1998	Check VINs
PIERCE	DASH	1999	Check VINs
PIERCE	DASH	2000	Check VINs
PIERCE	DASH	2001	Check VINs
PIERCE	DASH	2002	Check VINs
PIERCE	DASH	2003	Check VINs
PIERCE	DASH	2004	Check VINs
PIERCE	ENFORCER	2001	Check VINs
PIERCE	ENFORCER	2002	Check VINs
PIERCE	ENFORCER	2003	Check VINs
PIERCE	ENFORCER	2004	Check VINs
PIERCE	LANCE	1999	Check VINs
PIERCE	LANCE	2000	Check VINs
PIERCE	LANCE	2001	Check VINs
PIERCE	LANCE	2002	Check VINs
PIERCE	LANCE	2003	Check VINs
PIERCE	LANCE	2004	Check VINs
PIERCE	QUANTUM	1996	Check VINs
PIERCE	QUANTUM	1997	Check VINs
PIERCE	QUANTUM	1998	Check VINs
PIERCE	QUANTUM	1999	Check VINs
PIERCE	QUANTUM	2000	Check VINs
PIERCE	QUANTUM	2001	Check VINs
PIERCE	QUANTUM	2002	Check VINs
PIERCE	QUANTUM	2003	Check VINs
PIERCE	QUANTUM	2004	Check VINs

Other PIERCE MANUFACTURING Recalls

Recent campaigns from the same manufacturer (last 3 years)

Recent PIERCE MANUFACTURING Recalls

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Recent PIERCE MANUFACTURING Recalls
Campaign	Report Date	Component	Makes	Units
26V060000	Feb 2, 2026	STEERING:LINKAGES	PIERCE	51
24V905000	Dec 2, 2024	TIRES	PIERCE	8
24V147000	Feb 26, 2024	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	PIERCE	15
24V127000	Feb 21, 2024	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS	PIERCE	4
24V012000	Jan 10, 2024	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING	PIERCE	248
23V823000	Dec 7, 2023	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING	PIERCE	314
23V407000	Jun 6, 2023	STRUCTURE	PIERCE	5

How to Act on This Recall

Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.