2000 Pierce Fire TruckProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2000 Pierce Fire Truck. It is covered by 3 safety recalls.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 12, 2003. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2000 Pierce Fire Truck 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

2000 Pierce Fire Truck 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.

–no report yet

Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator

Recall 03V-043 · Feb 12, 2003 · 13 vehicles

Risk. THIS CAN CAUSE A FIRE THAT COULD ENDANGER PEOPLE IN THE VICINITY, THE VEHICLE ITSELF, AND NEARBY PROPERTY.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Suspension: multiple axle

Recall 01V-113 · Apr 2, 2001 · 147 vehicles

Risk. UNDER THESE CONDITIONS, THE DRIVER CAN EXPERIENCE UNINTENDED TURNING OF A SINGLE OR A TANDUM REAR AXLE, POSSIBLY LEADING TO A VEHICLE CRASH OR INJURY OR DEATH…

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

2000 vs. every other Fire Truck 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 Fire Truck median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2000 Pierce Fire Truck, and the recalls they led to.

  1. ALL WHEEL STEERING MALFUNCTIONSQ01006 · closed Apr 6, 2001
    Led to recall 01V-113

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