Pierce Custom Chassis
The Pierce Custom Chassis appears on NHTSA's register for model years 1996 to 2006: 4 recall campaigns (18 model-year entries) and 0 consumer complaints.
No complaints for this line are in the NHTSA file.
Recall campaigns peaked in 2002 with 1; Within Pierce, this line ranks 13 of 13 by total complaints.
Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
Model years
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | vs line average | Units in campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Pierce Custom Chassis NHTSA record | 1 | 0 | — | 202 |
| 1997 Pierce Custom Chassis NHTSA record | 1 | 0 | — | 202 |
| 1998 Pierce Custom Chassis NHTSA record | 1 | 0 | — | 202 |
| 1999 Pierce Custom Chassis NHTSA record | 1 | 0 | — | 202 |
| 2000 Pierce Custom Chassis NHTSA record | 1 | 0 | — | 202 |
| 2001 Pierce Custom Chassis | 2 | 0 | — | 2,806 |
| 2002 Pierce Custom Chassis | 4 | 0 | — | 2,889 |
| 2003 Pierce Custom Chassis | 3 | 0 | — | 2,870 |
| 2004 Pierce Custom Chassis | 2 | 0 | — | 2,668 |
| 2005 Pierce Custom Chassis NHTSA record | 1 | 0 | — | 2,604 |
| 2006 Pierce Custom Chassis NHTSA record | 1 | 0 | — | 2,604 |
"vs line average" is the model year's complaints as a share of the line's average per model year (100% = average). A campaign covering several model years counts once per year. Model years with one campaign and fewer than 25 complaints are listed but have no page of their own; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record.
Components most reported
Per 1,000 component mentions across all Pierce Custom Chassis complaints (0 mentions).
Campaigns by year reported
Complaints by year received
Other Pierce model lines
- Arrow XT 227 recalls · 8 complaints
- Dash 155 recalls · 6 complaints
- Impel 146 recalls · 4 complaints
- Quantum 191 recalls · 3 complaints
- Velocity 226 recalls · 1 complaints
- Enforcer 210 recalls · 1 complaints
- Saber 81 recalls · 1 complaints
- Arrow 31 recalls · 1 complaints
- Custom Contender 27 recalls · 1 complaints
- Fire Truck 25 recalls · 1 complaints
- Lance 89 recalls · 0 complaints
- Dash CF 33 recalls · 0 complaints
- Custom Chassis 18 recalls · 0 complaints
Questions and answers
Which Pierce Custom Chassis model years have the most recalls?
2002 (4), 2003 (3), 2001 (2). Across model years 1996–2006 there are 4 distinct campaigns.
Which Pierce Custom Chassis model year has the most complaints?
No complaints for this line are in the NHTSA file.
What do owners of the Pierce Custom Chassis complain about?
No complaints for this line are in the NHTSA file.
Where does this data come from?
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019.
Provenance
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019. Model names are as NHTSA records them; variants such as "Accord" and "Accord Hybrid" are separate lines. See the methodology.