OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 17V570000

NHTSA campaign 17V570000 covers 12 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 56 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received September 14, 2017 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 17V570000 says

NHTSA campaign 17V570000 identifies STEERING and states that If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity vehicles, equipped with certain Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.

Consequence summary

If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 17V570000

For NHTSA campaign 17V570000, the filed corrective action says: Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary. If the tie rod stud and knuckle on units cannot be sufficiently torqued, the dealer will replace the knuckle and tie rod end assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2017. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-414-832-3000.

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary. If the tie rod stud and knuckle on units cannot be sufficiently torqued, the dealer will replace the knuckle and tie rod end assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2017. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-414-832-3000.

Owner notification: November 30, 2017
Filing manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing
Component groups: STEERING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 17V570000

RecallRoad links 12 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 17V570000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.