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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V174000

2006 Ferrara Inferno | 2012 Ferrara Igniter | 2011 Ferrara Inferno | 2007 Ferrara Inferno | 2010 Ferrara Igniter | 2006 Ferrara Igniter | 2008 Ferrara Inferno | 2004 Ferrara Inferno | 2005 Ferrara Inferno | 2009 Ferrara Inferno | 2010 Ferrara Inferno | 2012 Ferrara Inferno | 2004 Ferrara Igniter | 2005 Ferrara Igniter | 2007 Ferrara Igniter | 2008 Ferrara Igniter | 2009 Ferrara Igniter | 2011 Ferrara Igniter — Suspension: front

Published March 16, 2018 · Recall initiated: March 14, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V174000, published March 16, 2018 and initiated March 14, 2018. Recalling firm: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.; 2006 Ferrara Inferno | 2012 Ferrara Igniter | 2011 Ferrara Inferno | 2007 Ferrara Inferno | 2010 Ferrara Igniter | 2006 Ferrara Igniter | 2008 Ferrara Inferno | 2004 Ferrara Inferno | 2005 Ferrara Inferno | 2009 Ferrara Inferno | 2010 Ferrara Inferno | 2012 Ferrara Inferno | 2004 Ferrara Igniter | 2005 Ferrara Igniter | 2007 Ferrara Igniter | 2008 Ferrara Igniter | 2009 Ferrara Igniter | 2011 Ferrara Igniter — Suspension: front.

What's the hazard

Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2004-2012 Inferno and Igniter emergency vehicles, equipped with Timoney Independent Front Suspensions. Inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle.

What to do

Ferrara will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on April 27, 2018. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.

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Recall details

Brand
FERRARA
Model
INFERNO
Manufacturer
Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Lot
2006 FERRARA INFERNO | 2012 FERRARA IGNITER | 2011 FERRARA INFERNO | 2007 FERRARA INFERNO | 2010 FERRARA IGNITER | 2006 FERRARA IGNITER | 2008 FERRARA INFERNO | 2004 FERRARA INFERNO | 2005 FERRARA INFERNO | 2009 FERRARA INFERNO | 2010 FERRARA INFERNO | 2012 FERRARA INFERNO | 2004 FERRARA IGNITER | 2005 FERRARA IGNITER | 2007 FERRARA IGNITER | 2008 FERRARA IGNITER | 2009 FERRARA IGNITER | 2011 FERRARA IGNITER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2006 Ferrara Inferno | 2012 Ferrara Igniter | 2011 Ferrara Inferno | 2007 Ferrara Inferno | 2010 Ferrara Igniter | 2006 Ferrara Igniter | 2008 Ferrara Inferno | 2004 Ferrara Inferno | 2005 Ferrara Inferno | 2009 Ferrara Inferno | 2010 Ferrara Inferno | 2012 Ferrara Inferno | 2004 Ferrara Igniter | 2005 Ferrara Igniter | 2007 Ferrara Igniter | 2008 Ferrara Igniter | 2009 Ferrara Igniter | 2011 Ferrara Igniter — Suspension: front recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V174000 on March 16, 2018. Reported hazard: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2004-2012 Inferno and Igniter emergency vehicles, equipped with Timoney Independent Front Suspensions. Inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ferrara will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on April 27, 2018. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FERRARA. Model: INFERNO.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)