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1998-2026 · 29 model years

Pierce Enforcer Problems by year

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Pierce Enforcer across 29 model years, and it has 49 recalls. The 2007 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the engine & cooling.

Most complaints for its age20071 complaint · 11 recallsSee the 2007
Complaints
2
Recalls
49
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Enforcer complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20260100-C
20250200-C
20240200-B
20230400-C
20220600-C
20210700-C
202001000-D
20190900-C
20180900-C
201701000-C
201601600-D
201501500-D
20140600-B
20130600-B
20120600-B
20110500-B
20100600-B
20090800-C
20080900-C
200711100-C
20061900Engine & coolingC
200501000-C
200401000-C
20030800-C
20020700-B
20010700-B
20000700-B
19990300-A
19980100-A

Most common Enforcer problems

Pierce Enforcer recalls 49

Equipment: boom / crane / ladder

26V217000674 vehicles affected

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2026 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, and Velocity 107' ladder and 110' platform aerial firetrucks equipped with a single rear axle. The firm-on-ground system light may remain illuminated after the rear...

Equipment: boom / crane / ladder

23V09600064 vehicles affected

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Velocity, Impel, Enforcer, and Arrow XT 110-foot aerial trucks. When the aerial platform is extended to its maximum angle, the platform mounting bracket may interfere with the basket handrail hinge...

Latest Enforcer complaints

2007 Pierce EnforcerOther & unknown

Frame rail corrosion affecting 1/3 thickness of frame material. Design defect allowing road debris to accumulate between frame rails.

Filed Incident Unknown or otherNHTSA 11456295
2006 Pierce EnforcerEngine & cooling

Tl*the contact owns a 2006 peterbilt 379. The correct manufacturer and model number of the vehicle were unavailable in the drop down menu. The contact stated that the vehicle was recently in the shop for shock load repair. The mechanic replaced the component for the shock load and the clutch, which totaled $5,000. On june 19, 2007, the fan dislodged and struck the radiator. This caused the antifreeze to leak and the pulleys that help operate the vehicle were dislodged. The vehicle sustained mild property...

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damage. The contact was told after the fact that the fan clutch was under recall. However, the contact never received a recall notice. The vehicle has been to the dealer more than five times since the date it was purchased. The engine size and a valid vin were unknown. The current and failure mileages were 180,000.

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 10193808

Questions about the Pierce Enforcer

Which Pierce Enforcer years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2006 (1), 2007 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2007 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Pierce Enforcer years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 1998, 1999, 2011 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other Enforcer years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Pierce Enforcer problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the engine & cooling (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Pierce Enforcer have?

NHTSA lists 49 recalls across all Pierce Enforcer model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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