FERRARA INFERNO 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V819000

Make Model Year
FERRARA INFERNO 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-01-26 2023-12-06 2023-12-06

Manufacturers Involved: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ferrara Fire apparatus, Inc. "Ferrara" is recalling certain 2018-2020 Inferno Aerial Fire Apparatus trucks. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the vehicle multiplex system may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.

Consequence

Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

Remedy

Ferrara will work with the equipment manufacturer to update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.