If the cap was not properly tightened, the cap may detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard. Additionally, the universal joint may separate and the vehicle may not be able to be driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the cap was not properly tightened, the cap may detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard. Additionally, the universal joint may separate and the vehicle may not be able to be driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227362-pierce-arrow-xt-2016-recall-power-train · Recall date February 3, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V123000
“PIERCE ARROW XT (2016) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 3, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227362-pierce-arrow-xt-2016-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 16V123000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V123000).
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will check and correct the tightness of all bolts for the universal joint caps, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B270.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Pierce Manufacturing to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V123000 — Pierce Manufacturing PIERCE ARROW XT (2016) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a PIERCE ARROW XT (2016) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 16V123000 from Pierce Manufacturing. The official recall notice states: Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will check and correct the tightness of all bolts for the universal joint caps, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B270. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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