2002 Pierce Impel recalls and problems
The 2002 Pierce Impel has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Pierce dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2002 Pierce Impel vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2002 Pierce Impel recalls
Recall 10V-423: Steering
Problem: Pierce is recalling certain model year 1998 through 2008 arrow xt, lance, velocity, enforcer, impel, and dash custom fire apparatus vehicles manufactured from may 30, 1998 through november 25, 2008. The steering gear bracket may fracture and break. If this occurs the steering gear may detach from the vehicle.
Risk: Detachment of the steering gear will result in a loss of steering control that could cause a crash.
Fix: Pierce will notify owners and dealers will install a new steering gear mounting bracket free of charge. The safety recall began on october 12, 2010. Owners are being instructed to inspect the steering gear bracket prior to each trip. The remedy to repair this defect is expected to begin no earlier the january 31, 2011. Owners may contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723.
Other Pierce Impel years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2002 Pierce Impel have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2002 Pierce Impel: 10V-423 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Pierce recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Pierce dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.