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NHTSA campaign 11V527000

NHTSA campaign 11V527000 covers 24 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 724 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received November 1, 2011 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 11V527000 says

NHTSA campaign 11V527000 identifies ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) and states that If the driver is slow to react during this esc intervention, the vehicle may deviate from the intended line of travel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 arrow xtand velocity, model year 2008-2011 custom contender, impel, quantum and model year 2009-2011 saber emergency trucks, equipped with meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) modules, manufactured from december 19, 2007, through october 7, 2011. under certain road and driving conditions, vehicle body roll and road inclination characteristics may adversely affect the slip angle calculation of the electronic stability control (esc) system. this might cause the esc to perceive an over steering situation and therefore apply the outer wheel brake on the front axle until the vehicle is perceived to be stable.

Consequence summary

If the driver is slow to react during this esc intervention, the vehicle may deviate from the intended line of travel, increasing the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 11V527000

For NHTSA campaign 11V527000, the filed corrective action says: Pierce is working with meritor wabco and will replace the control module free of charge. the safety recall began on december 16, 2011. owners may contact meritor wabco at 1-248-435-8001 or pierce at 1-920-832-3000.

Pierce is working with meritor wabco and will replace the control module free of charge. the safety recall began on december 16, 2011. owners may contact meritor wabco at 1-248-435-8001 or pierce at 1-920-832-3000.

Owner notification
December 16, 2011
Filing manufacturer
PIERCE MANUFACTURING
Component groups
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 11V527000

RecallRoad links 24 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 11V527000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.