2018 Pierce DashProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2018 Pierce Dash. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 18V-756 the manufacturer reports only 11% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 22, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2018 Pierce Dash has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2018 Pierce Dash recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

85%repaired · 2022 Q3

Electrical system: software

Recall 19V-022 · Jan 2, 2019 · 994 vehicles · 847 repaired

Risk. If the aerial device moves in an unexpected direction, the ladder may contact an object, such as a building or an electrical wire, increasing the risk of…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

11%repaired · 2020 Q2

Exterior lighting: brake lights

Recall 18V-756 · Oct 26, 2018 · 717 vehicles · 78 repaired

Risk. If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Pierce.

Best & worst years

2018 vs. every other Dash year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Dash median. How we score

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