Pierce Saber recalls
NHTSA lists 22 recall campaigns for the Pierce Saber; the most recent was received 2026-02-02 (Steering › Linkages). 1 came with a Do Not Drive or Park Outside warning.
Recalls by model year
| Model year | Campaigns | Do Not Drive / Park Outside |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
All Pierce Saber campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V060000 | 2026-02-02 | Steering › Linkages | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2025 Velocity, Saber, Impel, Enforcer, and Arrow XT vehicles. The steering linkage arm bolt may come loose, resulting in the steering linkage arm detaching from the stee… |
| 24V127000 | 2024-02-21 | Structure › Body › Bumpers | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2020 Enforcer, 2021-2022 Velocity, and 2023 Saber vehicles equipped with a specific rear bumper option. The bumper may partially obstruct the rear lights. As such, these… |
| 22V892000 | 2022-12-02 | Steering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2022 Saber, Enforcer, and Arrow XT fire trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to crack and allowing the tie rods to separate. |
| 21V394000 | 2021-05-26 | Fuel System, Diesel › Fuel Injection System › Fuel Rail | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure… |
| 21V222000 | 2021-03-30 | Exterior Lighting › Tail Lights | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Enforcer, Freightliner and Saber vehicles equipped with ECCO Holdings Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights. Th… |
| 18V756000 | 2018-10-26 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Pierce Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, Velocity, and Commercial vehicles equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specifi… |
| 18V050000 | 2018-01-11 | Equipment | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Quantum, Saber, Velocity, and Commercial emergency vehicles equipped with Hale pressure relief valves in the water pumps used for fire figh… |
| 17V570000 | 2017-09-14 | Steering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity vehicles, equipped with certain Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the st… |
| 16V585000 | 2016-08-05 | Power Train › Manual Transmission | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Arrow, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity fire trucks manufactured June 29, 2015, to June 30, 2016. The affected vehicles may be eq… |
| 16V390000 | 2016-06-01 | Equipment | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity emergency vehicles manufactured August 4, 2015, to August 24, 2016, equipped with pumps to p… |
| 16V148000 | 2016-03-10 | Electrical System › Wiring | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Enforcer and Saber emergency vehicles manufactured from March 3, 2014, through February 3, 2016. The clamps on the heater hose may have been imprope… |
| 16V123000 | 2016-03-02 | Power Train › Driveline › Driveshaft | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2016 Arrow-XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity fire and emergency vehicles manufactured October 13, 2015, to February 9, 2016. The fastene… |
| 15V760000 | 2015-11-16 | Equipment | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Arrow XT, Quantum, Velocity, Impel, and Saber fire-fighting vehicles manufactured June 19, 2013, to July 31, 2014. The affected vehicles have fire h… |
| 15V706000 | 2015-10-26 | Power Train › Axle Assembly | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Velocity, Enforcer, and Saber vehicles manufactured November 20, 2014, to September 29, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with fron… |
| 15V174000 | 2015-03-25 | Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly Do Not Drive | Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015 Saber, Enforcer, Impel, and Velocity vehicles manufactured December 4, 2014, to March 23, 2015. The rear axle cast iron leaf spring spacer block may crac… |
| 13V518000 | 2013-10-22 | Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal | Pierce Manufacturing Inc. (Pierce) is recalling one model year 2009 Enforcer emergency vehicle and certain model year 2009-2013 Arrow XT, Saber, Velocity, Impel, Quantum, and Commercial vehicles. The trailer connector ci… |
| 11V551000 | 2011-11-10 | Structure › Body › Door | Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2005, 2008-2011 arrow xt, custom contender, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity 75 foot hal (heavy aluminum ladder) fire apparatus bodies vehi… |
| 11V527000 | 2011-11-01 | Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 arrow xtand velocity, model year 2008-2011 custom contender, impel, quantum and model year 2009-2011 saber emergency trucks, equipped with meritor w… |
| 11V422000 | 2011-08-17 | Engine And Engine Cooling | Pierce is recalling certain model year 2011 arrow xt, custom contender, dash cf, impel, saber, and velocity emergency vehicles manufactured from january 24, 2011, through april 19, 2011, equipped with a cummins isb, isx,… |
| 11V384000 | 2011-07-26 | Fuel System, Other | Pierce has decided that certain model year 1995-2008 arrow xt, dash, custom contender, lance, enforcer, pierce arrow, quantum, saber and commercial fire trucks manufactured from january 2, 1995, through january 21, 2008,… |
| 10V425000 | 2010-09-21 | Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery | 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… |
| 10V300000 | 2010-06-28 | Structure › Body › Bumpers | Pierce is recalling certain model year 2003 through 2009 custom contender, dash, enforcer, impel, lance saber, and velocity fire trucks manufactured from february 20, 2003, through march 27, 2009. These trucks may be equ… |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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