2013 FERRARA IGNITER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recalls
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Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2013 FERRARA IGNITER
The 2013 FERRARA IGNITER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT.
Recalls for the 2013 FERRARA IGNITER
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2013 FERRARA IGNITER, potentially affecting up to 106 vehicles.
Recall 18V094000 — EQUIPMENT
| 66 vehicles affected
Defect: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Inferno and International 4400, 2013-2016 Igniter, 2014-2017 Cinder and Freightliner M2 106, 2013-2014 Ember and 2013-2017 Kenworth T370 fire-fighting vehicles, equipped with Hale pressure relief valves in the water pumps used for fire fighting. Rings securing the valves may corrode over time after exposure to water, causing the ring to fail...
Consequence: A reduction in water pressure may hinder fire fighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Ferrara will notify owners, and Ferrara certified dealers or technicians will replace the relief valve retaining ring with one that is stainless steel, free of charge. The recall began on February 12, 2018. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at...
View full details →Recall 16V544000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 24 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
View full details →Recall 15V560000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
| 8 vehicles affected
Defect: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Igniter and Inferno firetrucks manufactured October 16, 2013, to December 10, 2014. The affected vehicles are built with independent front suspensions that may have loose ball joints.
Consequence: A loose ball joint may separate from the steering linkage resulting in a loss of steering control and an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy: Ferrara will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the firetrucks and replace the affected suspension components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October 2015. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-225-567-7100 ext 3011.
View full details →Recall 15V560000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
| 8 vehicles affected
Defect: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Igniter and Inferno firetrucks manufactured October 16, 2013, to December 10, 2014. The affected vehicles are built with independent front suspensions that may have loose ball joints.
Consequence: A loose ball joint may separate from the steering linkage resulting in a loss of steering control and an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy: Ferrara will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the firetrucks and replace the affected suspension components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October 2015. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-225-567-7100 ext 3011.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2013 FERRARA IGNITER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 FERRARA IGNITER.
Safety Rating for the 2013 FERRARA IGNITER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2013 FERRARA IGNITER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2013 FERRARA IGNITER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2013 FERRARA IGNITER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FERRARA IGNITER
- 2008 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2009 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2010 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2011 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2012 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2013 FERRARA IGNITER (current)
- 2014 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2015 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2016 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2017 FERRARA IGNITER — 0 complaints
- 2018 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