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Model year

2001 Pierce Velocity

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (2)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (27)
Recall campaigns covering this model year22,877 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2001 Pierce Velocity by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

2 recall campaigns cover the 2001 Pierce Velocity

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2001 Pierce Velocity
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
17V-348May 30, 2017Affected vehicles have rear steer axle shafts that were not properly heat treatedPowertrain225Part replacement
10V-423Sep 21, 2010Steering gear bracket may fracture and breakSteering2,652Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2001 Pierce Velocity

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    27 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • PB_572.4 Sep 24, 2025 · Other
      Introduction of tri-crimp, Spiralock™ chassis/aerial hardware.
    • PB_750 Aug 5, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      To improve the fitment and operational reliability of manual window cranks by installing a fabricated collar over the regulator splines, eliminating looseness and reducing effort when raising or lowering the window.
    • SB_747 Jun 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      IMMI, the creator and supplier for Rolltek and other Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) products, is implementing design changes due to obsolescence of select parts. Most recently, the AB8 Front Impact Protection (FIP) sensors are no longer available and…
    • SB_746 Jun 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Single axle tillers can be retrofitted to have a 91° jackknife angle, an improvement from the previous jackknife angle of 88°. New tillers are configured with this change as per Sales Bulletin PSB1063.
    • SB_736 Apr 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This bulletin provides additional information regarding the Command Zone Telematics Control Unit (TCU), its functions, device locations in custom chassis apparatus, how ClearSky Intelligence subscribers can request the latest available TCU software version …
    • SB_735 Apr 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This bulletin provides a procedure by which to apply an Over-The-Air Programming (OTAP) software update to applicable Command Zone devices installed in Pierce custom chassis apparatus with a CL-714 series Display and with Telematics Control Unit version 7.0…
    • SB_734 Apr 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This bulletin provides a procedure by which to apply a software update to applicable Command Zone devices installed in Pierce custom chassis apparatus using a Single Packet Update (SPU) file loaded onto a USB stick. This procedure is applicable only to appa…
    • SB_733 Apr 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This bulletin provides a procedure by which to apply a software update to applicable Command Zone devices installed in Pierce custom chassis apparatus using a Single Packet Update (SPU) file loaded via the CZ Webpages application. This procedure is applicab…
    • SB_732 Apr 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This bulletin provides a procedure by which to validate Command Zone device software versions in Pierce custom chassis apparatus.
    • PB_572.3 Feb 6, 2025 · Other
      Introduction of tri-crimp, Spiralock™ chassis/aerial hardware.
    • PB_725 Jan 15, 2025 · Other
      As a product improvement, Pierce is now offering an exclusive HosemateTM Safety Swivel. These flanges will be bolt-on and retrofitted to any Akron/Elkhart four-bolt flanged valves using the same bolts and gaskets found on the standard swivel and plug. We al…
    • SB_714 Jan 29, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Secondary lock-tab washers are commonly used in applications where parts are subjected to rotational forces. It is crucial for safe operation of the apparatus that these retainers remain in place.
    • SB_446_4 Feb 5, 2025 · 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 2.1 Husky 3 foam pump in place of the GEN 1.
    • SB_709.1 Jan 15, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This bulletin will provide proper installation instructions and torque ratings for constant torque clamps that are used to secure coolant hoses on Pierce Fire Apparatus.
    • SB_446.3 Dec 18, 2024 · 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 2.1 Husky 3 foam pump in place of the GEN 1.
    • SB_651_1 Nov 15, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This bulletin is to support the dealer network when replacing a ASL 360 ECU that requires programming on the truck.
    • SB_474_1 Oct 30, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Software update for fault codes on Command Zone display: This software update may help remove ambiguity between active and inactive engine error codes shown on the Command Zone display.
    • WB_706 Sep 4, 2024 · Warranty Program/Extension
      All Roto Rays are warranted to the purchaser for twenty-four months from the date of service against defects in material or workmanship. During the warranty period products found to be defective will be repaired or replaced (at Roto Rays option) without cha…
    • SB_468.2 Oct 1, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Provide alternate solution if door linkage rods (between inner door handle) and the door latch release from the rod lock. This alternate solution is a cable operated system and may require higher than normal pull force to unlatch the door from the inside.
    • PB_683 Jun 11, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Cab insulation upgrades are available as a product enhancement to provide additional support for the HVAC system during periods of excessive heat.
    • PB_560.2 Feb 11, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Replacement step options for discontinued power steps on Impel/Velocity™ chassis.
    • SB_588.4 Jul 25, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Addressing fault codes and upgrades to the Midwest Climate Control (MCC) HVAC system.
    • PB_560 Apr 13, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Replacement step options for discontinued power steps on Impel/Velocity™ chassis.
    • PB_560 Apr 13, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Replacement step options for discontinued power steps on Impel/Velocity™ chassis.
    • SB_588 Jan 5, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Addressing fault codes and upgrades to the MCC HVAC system.
    • PB_560 Dec 2, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Replacement step options for discontinued power steps on Impel/Velocity™ chassis.
    • PB_560 Nov 23, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Replacement step options for discontinued power steps on Impel/Velocity™ chassis.
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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