Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V525000 Reported October 22, 2013

Cab tilt cylinder mounts

Pierce Manufacturing · N/A · 3,115 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V525000
Manufacturer Campaign
74B240
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
3,115
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 22, 2013
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Pierce manufacturing inc. (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2000-2009 enforcer and model year 2000-2010 dash, lance, and arrow xt vehicles. while raising or lowering the cab as part of vehicle maintenance, the mounts on which the cab tilt cylinders pivot may fatigue and fail allowing the cab to fall until the safety catch activates.

Safety Consequence

If a person is in the path of the moving cab when a mount fails, the person may be hit by the falling cab, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will affix new safety signs advising the operator to stay clear of the cab while it is being tilted, free of charge. the recall began on january 6, 2014. owners may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000. Pierce's recall number is 74b240.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Pierce Manufacturing dealer and reference recall ID 13V525000 or campaign 74B240.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V525000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13V525000?

NHTSA recall 13V525000 was issued by Pierce Manufacturing on October 22, 2013. It addresses: Cab tilt cylinder mounts. The recall affects approximately 3,115 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Pierce Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V525000 or the manufacturer campaign number 74B240. 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.