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Pierce Manufacturing — Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
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What’s wrong
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What to do
Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B334.
Who to contact: Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B334.
The product
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Commercial Chassis equipped with Hercules HC 1.7 multiplex nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
Details
- Units affected
- 15
- Recall date
- February 26, 2024
- Brand
- Pierce Manufacturing
The official notice
This recall was issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Pierce Manufacturing — Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire”
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