- The problem
- Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, and Velocity vehicles. Due to a problem with the joystick controller, the vehicle's aerial device may move without operator input.
- The risk
- Unintended movement of the aerial device can increase the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the potentially affected joysticks, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
Vehicle safety record
2020 Pierce Dash Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2020 Pierce Dash have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in September 2020 for the equipment.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Dash year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2020 Pierce Dash recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2020 Pierce Dash yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Pierce Dash: every year compared
All Dash yearsQuestions about the 2020 Pierce Dash
Does the 2020 Pierce Dash have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2020 Pierce Dash: equipment (September 2020). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2020 Pierce Dash had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2020 Pierce Dash a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 80 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Pierce Dash year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Pierce Dash years have the most complaints?
2000 (3), 1999 (1), 2004 (1). See every Pierce Dash year compared.
What should I do if my 2020 Pierce Dash has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data