NHTSA Recall 10V425000

Vehicles:  Pierce Custom Contender, Pierce Saber

NHTSA Campaign ID number : 	10V425000
	
Vehicle Make / Model: 	    	Model Year(s):
     PIERCE / CUSTOM CONTENDER 	    	2010
     PIERCE / SABER 	    	2010
Manufacturer: PIERCE MANUFACTURING 	Mfr's Report Date: SEP 20, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V425000 	
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Potential Number of Units Affected: 55
Summary:
PIERCE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 SABER AND CUSTOM CONTENDER FIRE APPARATUS VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 25, 2010, THROUGH JUNE 22, 2010. THE BATTERY SWITCH POSITIVE ELECTRICAL POST MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE DRIVER SEAT BASE REINFORCEMENT.
Consequence:
IF THIS HAPPENS, A SHORT CIRCUIT MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
PIERCE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 7, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIERCE AT 1-920-832-3000.
Notes:
PIERCE'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 74B204. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .