Model year record

2003 FERRARA Inferno

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 06V143000

Suspension: front: king pin

Component
Suspension: front: king pin
Manufacturer
FERRARA FIRE APPARATUS, INC
Vehicles affected
12
Reported to NHTSA
2006-04-28
Owners notified
2006-02-03

Defect description

ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN NMB-MINEBEA KINGPIN BALLPIN SUSPENSION ASSEMBLIES, THE KINGPIN BALLPIN ASSEMBLY CAN FRACTURE POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE ASSOCIATED WHEEL TO DISENGAGE FROM PART OF THE SUSPENSION.

Safety risk

WHEEL SEPARATION WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

FERRARA HAS REPLACED THE KING PINS ON ALL TWELVE FIRE TRUCKS. NO FURTHER ACTION IS NECESSARY.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.