Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform (2000-2016): Equipment
Recall 17V326000 · May 18, 2017 · Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
61
vehicles affected
61
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V326000
- Date
- May 18, 2017
- Maker
- Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Units affected
- 61
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment
- Model years
- 2000-2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2000-2016 Fire Apparatus 100' Rear Mount Platform emergency vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a movable ladder access guardrail that may bend or break under heavy loads.
What can happen
A guardrail that bends or breaks under load can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Ferrara will notify owners, and service personnel or service centers will install a brace for the mansaver guardrail bar to support the required loads, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in June 2017. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 17 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrara | Apparatus 100' Platform | 2000-2016 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V326000?
1 model: Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform (2000-2016), about 61 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V326000?
Ferrara will notify owners, and service personnel or service centers will install a brace for the mansaver guardrail bar to support the required loads, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in June 2017. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.
What can happen?
A guardrail that bends or breaks under load can increase the risk of injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.