Recall 89V-014: 1980–1981 Pierce Arrow

PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Jan 2, 1989, covering about 950 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-014
Report date
Jan 2, 1989
Vehicles affected
950
Owners notified
Feb 17, 1989

The problem

With both passenger seat belts in use, in the event a high speed collision, the middle seat belt anchor nut and bolt may pull through the sheet metal floor.

The risk

Vehicles would not comply with FMVSS 210.

The fix

Install mid anchor reinforcement to comply with pull test requirements of FMVSS 210.

Notes

System: seat belt anchor/FMVSS 210.vehicle description: fire apparatus.

Recall details

ManufacturerPIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC.
ComponentSeats
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V014000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Pierce Arrow1980, 1981All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 89V-014?

With both passenger seat belts in use, in the event a high speed collision, the middle seat belt anchor nut and bolt may pull through the sheet metal floor.

How is recall 89V-014 fixed?

Install mid anchor reinforcement to comply with pull test requirements of FMVSS 210.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.