2009 FERRARA IGNITER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2009 FERRARA IGNITER
The 2009 FERRARA IGNITER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:FRONT, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE.
Recalls for the 2009 FERRARA IGNITER
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2009 FERRARA IGNITER, potentially affecting up to 252 vehicles.
Recall 18V174000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT
| 59 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A wheel separation from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Recall 11V507000 — ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
| 104 vehicles affected
Defect: FERRARA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 INFERNO AND IGNITER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 2009, THROUGH OCTOBER 2011. THE ESC MODULE MAY CAUSE THE ESC SYSTEM TO ACTIVATE UNNECESSARILY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN IN A PARTICULAR MANNER ON CERTAIN UNIQUE ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SLIP ANGLE CALCULATION BY...
Consequence: THIS MIGHT CAUSE THE ESC TO PERCEIVE AN OVER STEERING SITUATION AND THEREFORE APPLY THE FRONT AXLE OUTER WHEEL SERVICE BRAKE UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS PERCEIVED TO BE STABLE BY THE ESC. THESE CONDITIONS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: FERRARA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 25, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FERRARA AT 1-225-567-7100.
View full details →Recall 09V210000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE
| 89 vehicles affected
Defect: FERRARA IS RECALLING 89 MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 INFERNO AND IGNITER FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN HALDEX QUICK RELEASE VALVES (QRV). THE RUBBER DIAPHRAGM INSIDE THE QRV MAY EXPERIENCE DELAMINATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT LEVELS OF AIR PRESSURE LEAKAGE PAST AND/OR THROUGH THE DIAPHRAGM, OR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BUBBLE IN THE DIAPHRAGM WHICH MAY TRAP AIR PRESSURE IN THE VALVE AND...
Consequence: MALFUNCTION OF THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: FERRARA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE AFFECTED VEHICLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 26, 2009. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FERRARA AT 1-225-567-7100.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2009 FERRARA IGNITER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 FERRARA IGNITER.
Safety Rating for the 2009 FERRARA IGNITER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2009 FERRARA IGNITER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2009 FERRARA IGNITER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2009 FERRARA IGNITER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FERRARA IGNITER
- 2004 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2005 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2006 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2007 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2008 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2009 FERRARA IGNITER (current)
- 2010 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2011 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2012 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2013 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2014 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
Other FERRARA Models
- FERRARA AERIAL — 0 total complaints
- FERRARA APPARATUS 100' PLATFORM — 0 total complaints
- FERRARA CINDER — 0 total complaints
- FERRARA EMBER — 0 total complaints
- FERRARA FIRE CUSTOM — 0 total complaints
- FERRARA FIRE TRUCK — 0 total complaints
- FERRARA INFERNO — 0 total complaints
- FERRARA INTRUDER — 0 total complaints