Pierce · Canada · Crit
Pierce Impel, Velocity: Electrical
Affects Pierce Impel, Velocity · 2007–2008 — about 1 vehicles.
The hazard
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.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational