Starter motor may be damaged by cab bracket
Defect Summary
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 dash emergency vehicles manufactured october 17, 2014, to september 30, 2016 and equipped with cummins isl engines. the affected vehicles have a starter motor that may be damaged from interference with to an incorrect cab lift pump bracket that was installed.
Safety Consequence
The interference may result in possible starter motor failure or an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the bracket and starter motor, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on january 11, 2017. owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. pierce's number for this recall is 74b279.
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FAQ: Recall 16V923000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V923000?
NHTSA recall 16V923000 was issued by Pierce Manufacturing on December 22, 2016. It addresses: Starter motor may be damaged by cab bracket. The recall affects approximately 23 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 16V923000 or the manufacturer campaign number 74B279. 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.