Pierce Manufacturing Recalls 2025 Vehicles Over Steering Linkage Issue
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Pierce Manufacturing is recalling certain 2025 model vehicles due to a potential steering linkage arm detachment that could cause loss of control. The recall affects 255 units across multiple models.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on April 8, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Pierce Manufacturing is recalling certain 2025 Velocity, Saber, Impel, Enforcer, and Arrow XT vehicles because the steering linkage arm bolt may come loose, resulting in the steering linkage arm detaching from the steering motor.
Which Products Are Affected
The affected products are 2025 model year vehicles from Pierce Manufacturing, specifically the Velocity, Saber, Impel, Enforcer, and Arrow XT models. A total of 255 units are affected, with the NHTSA Campaign Number 26V060000.
What You Should Do
Owners should contact their dealers to have the steering linkage arm bolts tightened free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 10, 2026, and owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723 for more information.
Why This Matters
This recall is significant because a detached steering linkage arm can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash and potential injuries.
Source
This information is from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). For more details, refer to NHTSA Campaign Number 26V060000.
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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