2016 PIERCE ARROW XT Safety Overview
The 2016 PIERCE ARROW XT has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 14 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment:mechanical:boom/crane/ladder
- Equipment:mechanical
- Fuel system, diesel:fuel injection system:fuel rail
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a false firm-on-ground indicator light may lead to using the aerial device when the vehicle may shift during aerial operation, increasing the risk of injury.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for PIERCE ARROW XT owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2026 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, and Veloc...
A false firm-on-ground indicator light may lead to using the aerial device when the vehicle may shift during aerial operation, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 26V217000: A false firm-on-ground indicator light may lead to using the aerial device... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2010-2022 Pierce Velocity, Enforcer, Arrow XT,...
The left and/or right brackets can fail, allowing the stokes basket to fall and increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 22V809000: The left and/or right brackets can fail, allowing the stokes basket to fall... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2021 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Quantum and Velo...
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 22V032000: A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2004-2018 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Qua...
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 injury.
NHTSA Recall 19V022000: If the aerial device moves in an unexpected direction, the ladder may... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2007-2017 Pierce Velocity, Impel, Arrow-XT, Qu...
If the bracket falls, it could strike a person below.
NHTSA Recall 18V463000: If the bracket falls, it could strike a person below. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Quantum, Saber, ...
A reduction in water pressure may hinder fire fighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 18V050000: A reduction in water pressure may hinder fire fighting efforts, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, ...
If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V570000: If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, ...
If the fire truck cannot pump water during a fire emergency, there would be an increased risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V455000: If the fire truck cannot pump water during a fire emergency, there would be... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Quantum, a...
If the sway bar detaches, the vehicle may sway more during steering maneuvers, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V349000: If the sway bar detaches, the vehicle may sway more during steering... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Arrow, Dash, Enforcer, Im...
If the power output cannot be changed, once the fire truck arrives at the scene, it may not be able to pump water to aid in extinguishing the fire, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V585000: If the power output cannot be changed, once the fire truck arrives at the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel...
If the strainer and/or debris enters the pump, and the operator is forced to shut down the pump, reducing firefighting effectiveness, there could be an increased risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V390000: If the strainer and/or debris enters the pump, and the operator is forced... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Arrow-XT, Quantum, and Ve...
If the flashlight battery pack overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 16V186000: If the flashlight battery pack overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2016 Arrow-XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impe...
If the cap was not properly tightened, the cap may detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard. Additionally, the universal joint may separate and the vehicle may not be able to be driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V123000: If the cap was not properly tightened, the cap may detach from the vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Velocity, Enfor...
If the hex nuts are not tightened to specification, the driveshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, resulting in a loss of propulsion and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 15V706000: If the hex nuts are not tightened to specification, the driveshaft may... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.