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NHTSARecalled Feb 26, 2024 · #24V147000

Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Commercial Chassis equipped with Hercules HC 1.7 multiplex nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits. Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

Product details

Product
Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B334.

View the official CPSC notice