NHTSA Campaign 16V544000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Issued by Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. · Reported Jul 20, 2016 · 24 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Inferno, Igniter, Intruder, and Cinder emergency vehicles manufactured October 3, 2011, to May 31, 2016, equipped with Class 1 Ultraview Touchscreens manufactured by Hale Products. These touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen without the operator's knowledge causing accessories to turn on or off, affecting vehicle performance.
Consequence
The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ferrara will notify owners, and service personnel or service centers will reprogram the units, free of charge. The recall began on August 26, 2016. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-225-567-7100 extension 3011.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FERRARA | CINDER | 2011 | 24 |
| FERRARA | CINDER | 2012 | 24 |
| FERRARA | CINDER | 2013 | 24 |
| FERRARA | CINDER | 2014 | 24 |
| FERRARA | CINDER | 2015 | 24 |
| FERRARA | CINDER | 2016 | 24 |
| FERRARA | IGNITER | 2011 | 24 |
| FERRARA | IGNITER | 2012 | 24 |
| FERRARA | IGNITER | 2013 | 24 |
| FERRARA | IGNITER | 2014 | 24 |
| FERRARA | IGNITER | 2015 | 24 |
| FERRARA | IGNITER | 2016 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INFERNO | 2011 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INFERNO | 2012 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INFERNO | 2013 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INFERNO | 2014 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INFERNO | 2015 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INFERNO | 2016 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INTRUDER | 2011 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INTRUDER | 2012 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INTRUDER | 2013 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INTRUDER | 2014 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INTRUDER | 2015 | 24 |
| FERRARA | INTRUDER | 2016 | 24 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V544000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.