{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Pierce recall 14V243 (74B246): Model Year 2013 Arrow XT, Dash CF, Impel, and Velocity",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v243/",
  "summary": "Recall 14V243 (Pierce): If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would...",
  "excerpt": "Pierce Arrow Xt, Pierce Dash Cf, Pierce Impel, Pierce Velocity, model year 2013. Filed by Pierce Manufacturing and reported to NHTSA on 13 May 2014. 150 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2013 Arrow XT, Dash CF, Impel, and Velocity vehicles manufactured October 2013 through January 2014, and equipped with IMMI-brand L9 seat belt buckles. When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Pierce's own number for this recall: 74B246. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 14V243 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would increase the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.” 14V243 Pierce Manufacturing Seat Belts 13 May 2014 2013-2013 PIERCE ARROW XT, PIERCE DASH CF, PIERCE IMPEL, PIERCE VELOCITY If the l",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T16:07:43+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T08:31:24+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Pierce recall 14V243 (74B246): Model Year 2013 Arrow XT, Dash CF, Impel, and Velocity\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v243/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}