Pierce Custom Contender Recalls in Canada
The Pierce Custom Contender has 19 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by fuel system issues with 9 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Pierce dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2011-11-14Other: On certain fire trucks, the self-contained breathing apparatus cylinder storage compartments may have been assembled with incorrectly manufactured door latches. Should a compartme
2011-11-14Other: On certain fire trucks, specific operating conditions (such as tight, successive, highly banked curves in opposite directions), could trigger unintended Electronic Stability Contro
2011-11-14Other: On certain fire trucks, specific operating conditions (such as tight, successive, highly banked curves in opposite directions), could trigger unintended Electronic Stability Contro
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Pierce Custom Contender have in Canada?
19 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Pierce Custom Contender (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is fuel system with 9 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Pierce Custom Contender has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Pierce dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.