Brake slack adjuster interference/tire chain
Defect Summary
Pierce is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2010 arrow xt, quantum, and velocity emergency vehicles manufactured from august 11, 2009, through may 20, 2010. the rear brake slack adjusters may interfere with the automatic tire chain brackets. the interference occurs at near full stroke of the slack adjusters. due to the varying automatic slack adjuster movement, the slack adjuster may contact the tire chain bracket.
Safety Consequence
If this interference occurs, the brake capability may be compromised and a crash may occur without warning.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a new automatic tire chain bracket free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during july 2010. owner may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Pierce Manufacturing or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 10V269000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10V269000?
NHTSA recall 10V269000 was issued by Pierce Manufacturing on June 16, 2010. It addresses: Brake slack adjuster interference/tire chain. The recall affects approximately 14 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Pierce Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V269000 or the manufacturer campaign number 39-0139830. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.