OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 12V080000

NHTSA campaign 12V080000 covers 12 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 276 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received February 28, 2012 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 12V080000 says

NHTSA campaign 12V080000 identifies ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING and states that If the vehicle operator receives and ignores multiple warnings indicating the need for operator intervention, the engine may shut down unexpectedly. unexpected emergency vehicle engine shutdown under certain conditions could hamper rescue operations and place the public at risk.

Defect summary

Pierce is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 arrow xt, dash cf, quantum and velocity emercency vehicles manufactured from october 13, 2010, through february 8, 2012, and equipped with detroit diesel dd13 epa 2010 engines. the engine shutdown software normally provided to protect the engine and vehicle may not have been disabled on engines intended for emergency vehicle applications.

Consequence summary

If the vehicle operator receives and ignores multiple warnings indicating the need for operator intervention, the engine may shut down unexpectedly. unexpected emergency vehicle engine shutdown under certain conditions could hamper rescue operations and place the public at risk.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 12V080000

For NHTSA campaign 12V080000, the filed corrective action says: Pierce will notify owners, and detroit diesel dealers will disable the engine shutdown software, free of charge. pierce has not provided a notification schedule. owners may contact pierce at 888-974-3723.

Pierce will notify owners, and detroit diesel dealers will disable the engine shutdown software, free of charge. pierce has not provided a notification schedule. owners may contact pierce at 888-974-3723.

Owner notification: March 14, 2012
Filing manufacturer: PIERCE MANUFACTURING
Component groups: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 12V080000

RecallRoad links 12 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 12V080000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.