Lower control arm may fracture
Defect Summary
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 pierce enforcer, impel, quantum, velocity, and arrow xt emergency vehicles manufactured november 11, 2009, to april 23, 2013, and equipped with tak-4 front independent suspensions. the affected vehicles have front lower control arms that may crack and fracture.
Safety Consequence
If one of the lower control arm fractures, the attached wheel may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the lower control arms, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on november 5, 2014. owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. pierce's number for this recall is 74b257.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Pierce Manufacturing or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 14V660000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V660000?
NHTSA recall 14V660000 was issued by Pierce Manufacturing on October 21, 2014. It addresses: Lower control arm may fracture. The recall affects approximately 135 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Pierce Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V660000 or the manufacturer campaign number 74B257. 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.