What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2009238
- Recall date
- 6 August 2009
- Make
- Pierce
- Models
- Impel, Velocity
- Model years
- 2007 to 2008
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Electrical
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain fire trucks, the aluminium cab floor substructure may contact the positive post of the battery. This could cause an electrical arc between the cab and battery, which could create a shock hazard or a risk of fire, causing cause property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will install a spacer between the battery tray and the forward wall of the battery box.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2009238.