NHTSA recall 23V819000
Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.Reported December 6, 2023Software
- Vehicles affected
- 6
- Completion rate
- 0%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
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.
Issue
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Consequence Summary
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
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.
Internal ID: 23V819000 · Updated October 12, 2026
