Ferrara Inferno (2018-2020): Electrical system
Recall 23V819000 · Dec 6, 2023 · Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
6
vehicles affected
6
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V819000
- Date
- Dec 6, 2023
- Maker
- Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Units affected
- 6
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Wiring
- Model years
- 2018-2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V819000?
1 model: Ferrara Inferno (2018-2020), about 6 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V819000?
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.
What can happen?
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
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.