Battery switch
Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
If this happens, a short circuit may result in a fire.
Corrective Action
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Pierce Manufacturing or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 10V425000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10V425000?
NHTSA recall 10V425000 was issued by Pierce Manufacturing on September 21, 2010. It addresses: Battery switch. The recall affects approximately 55 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Pierce Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V425000 or the manufacturer campaign number 74B204. 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.