2007 Pierce EnforcerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2007 Pierce Enforcer, most often about the unknown or other. It is covered by 11 safety recalls, and for recall 13V-525 the manufacturer reports only 49% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 11, 2022. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Pierce Enforcer has problems

1 complaint 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.

11 recalls

2007 Pierce Enforcer 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 →

71%repaired · 2022 Q1

Axle assembly: axle shaft

Recall 17V-348 · May 30, 2017 · 225 vehicles · 159 repaired

Risk. Axle shafts that are not properly heat treated may break and potentially disable the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

87%repaired · 2017 Q3

Control arm: lower ball joint

Recall 15V-615 · Oct 1, 2015 · 910 vehicles · 790 repaired

Risk. The contamination may cause premature ball joint failure and the wheel to disengage from the control arm, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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49%repaired · 2015 Q4

Equipment

Recall 13V-525 · Oct 22, 2013 · 3,115 vehicles · 1,521 repaired

Risk. If a person is in the path of the moving cab when a mount fails, the person may be hit by the falling cab, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Recall 11V-255 · Apr 26, 2011 · 5,022 vehicles

Risk. IF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECOMES STUCK, THE OPERATOR MAY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Disc: caliper

Recall 10V-317 · Jul 8, 2010 · 45 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS INTERFERENCE OCCURS, BRAKING PERFORMANCE MAY BE REDUCED WITHOUT WARNING AND A CRASH MAY OCCUR.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Gear box: shaft pitman

Recall 08V-020 · Jan 15, 2008 · 22 vehicles

Risk. THIS CONDITION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO STALL AND RESTRICT THE STEERING TURNING ANGLE OF THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE…

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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

2007 vs. every other Enforcer 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 Enforcer median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2007 Pierce Enforcer, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Williams Controls Accelerator PedalsEQ11003 · closed Jul 19, 2011
    No recall
In owners' words

What Enforcer owners report

Recent unknown or other complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Frame rail corrosion affecting 1/3 thickness of frame material. Design defect allowing road debris to accumulate between frame rails.
Complaint 11456295 · Mar 11, 2022

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