Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V130000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-03-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V130000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Manufacturer
Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Vehicles affected
257
Reported to NHTSA
2021-03-02
Owners notified
2021-04-20

Defect description

Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2009-2020 Aerial vehicles equipped with a positional waterway trolley. If the operator attempts to both extend the ladder, and shift from one mode to the other at the same time, the locking tabs can be broken off the locking arms.

Safety risk

A damaged positional waterway trolley can become disconnected from the ladder and drop to the ground, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Manufacturer remedy

Ferrara will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the proximity switches for units equipped with a positional waterway mode shift timer interlock system, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2021. 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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

12 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
FERRARA Aerial2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.