Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V613000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V613000 by Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2019 ferrara inferno, igniter, cinder, ultra, and intruder emergency vehicles equipped with whelen accessory brake lights Includes 108 affected units, Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2019 ferrara inferno, igniter, cinder, ultra, and intruder emergency vehicles equipped with whelen accessory brake lights

Defect Summary

Ferrara fire apparatus, inc. (ferrara) is recalling certain 2017-2019 ferrara inferno, igniter, cinder, ultra, and intruder emergency vehicles equipped with whelen accessory brake lights. depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Ferrara will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. the recall began november 1, 2018. owners may contact ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V613000

Manufacturer: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2018-09-11T00:00:00

Subject: Brake light may randomly illuminate/fmvss 108

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 108

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Ferrara fire apparatus, inc. (ferrara) is recalling certain 2017-2019 ferrara inferno, igniter, cinder, ultra, and intruder emergency vehicles equipped with whelen accessory brake lights. depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Consequence Summary: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Ferrara will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. the recall began november 1, 2018. owners may contact ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 80.58

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