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2023 Pierce Enforcer — federal recalls on file

4 federal recalls reported for the 2023 Pierce Enforcer

These are federal recalls reported for the 2023 Pierce Enforcer. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

26V-217 Open recall Apr 6, 2026

Pierce Manufacturing

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE, EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2026 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, and Velocity 107’ ladder and 110’ platform aerial firetrucks equipped with a single rear axle. The firm-on-ground system light may remain illuminated after the rear stabilizer loses contact with the ground.

Risk: 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.

Remedy: Pierce will provide instructions on how to update the vehicle software and perform an aerial device functional check, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2026. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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24V-905 Open recall Dec 2, 2024

Pierce Manufacturing

TIRES, WHEELS:RIM

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Enforcer, Quantum, and Velocity fire trucks. The tires mounted on the front steer axles are incompatible with the wheels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars."

Risk: The tires can separate from the wheels, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Pierce will supply new front steer axle wheel/tire assemblies and updated tire information labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2024. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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23V-823 Open recall Dec 7, 2023

Pierce Manufacturing

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Arrow XT, Enforcer, and Velocity mid-mount tower trucks equipped with an aerial platform basket. The electrical connector to the aerial turntable wiring harness may not be properly secured, which can result in connector corrosion and affect the leveling ability of the platform basket.

Risk: An inability for the platform basket to maintain level can result in the basket tipping, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Pierce will replace the aerial turntable wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 14, 2023. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B330. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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23V-096 Open recall Feb 17, 2023

Pierce Manufacturing

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Velocity, Impel, Enforcer, and Arrow XT 110-foot aerial trucks. When the aerial platform is extended to its maximum angle, the platform mounting bracket may interfere with the basket handrail hinge peg and cause the handrail to detach from the basket.

Risk: 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.

Remedy: Dealers will install new basket handrail hinge pegs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2023. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B326. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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