The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·21V349000·Announced 2021-05-13

Ferrara Fire Apparatus Recalls 2017-2020 Igniter and Inferno Vehicles for Fuel Leak Risk

Ferrara Fire Apparatus is recalling 259 Igniter and Inferno fire apparatus vehicles from 2017-2020 because a fuel rail leak could cause a fire.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (fuel rail leak) that creates a significant fire risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe (4) rating under the rubric for structural vehicle defects or significant injury/property-damage reports.

Plain-English summary

Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2020 Igniter and Inferno vehicles. The recall affects 259 units. The issue involves the sealing washer, which may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high-pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. No specific injuries or deaths are reported in the source text.

Dealers will inspect the rail threads and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 7, 2021. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FERRARA IGNITER, INFERNO
Brand
FERRARA
Manufacturer
Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Fire Apparatus
Hazard
Affected units
259

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • IGNITER
  • INFERNO

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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