PIERCE 2016 PIERCE FREIGHTLINER Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2016 PIERCE FREIGHTLINER
Brand
PIERCE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2016
Pierce Manufacturing is recalling certain 2016 PIERCE FREIGHTLINER vehicles due to exterior lighting:tail lights issues. The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Enforcer, Freightliner and Saber vehicles equipped with ECCO Holdings Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights. The rear LED lights may be too bright. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 26, 2021. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026