Vehicle report

1999 PIERCE CUSTOM CHASSIS

Service bulletins

7 bulletins

Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.

PB_663

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

As a product improvement, Pierce will be changing coolant probes from a contact probe to a capacitive sensor.

PB_637.2

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Fault Code 241 for the vehicle speed sensor can potentially lead to customer complaints that the vehicle's speedometer can max out or read incorrectly.

WB_653

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Improper installation of the vent lines that connect the wheel ends and carrier can cause the seals to blow out and leak oil. This document is to alert our dealers to check the T3 rear axles in their coverage area and to provide how to correct improper routings and installations of vent lines and breathers.

PB_633

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This bulletin will provide instruction to measure current torque rod specifications to ensure that the correct Hendrickson® TRAAX ROD® torque rods and shims (if applicable) are ordered for replacement, if desired to change to. These torque rods and their bushings have a significantly increased component life for severe-duty applications versus standard torque rods and bushings.

SB_624

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Proper repair of frame rail corrosion.

PB_567

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

To improve customer experiences by eliminating most needs for an engineering review, this service bulletin clarifies the upgrade procedure from PMA300 to PMA500 governors. Two options are given. The first option applies only to vehicles that do not have a PUC pump and are upgrading from a PMA300 to a PMA500 governor. The second option can be used for any kind vehicle that is upgrading from the PMA300 to the PMA500 governor.

SB_446.1

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The GEN 1 Husky 3 foam pump from FSC is being discontinued. To keep supporting our customers, a conversion kit is available to install the GEN 2 Husky 3 foam pump in place of the GEN 1.

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

1999 Pierce Custom Chassis Service Bulletins: 7 bulletins | CarFathom