Fuel Filter Shell may Separate and Cause Stall
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Units affected
- 12
- Recall opened
- Dec 17, 2014
- Owner notification
- Sep 25, 2014
- Manufacturer campaign
- 14E-051 NHTSA C#
- Type
- Vehicle
This recall resulted from an investigation: EQ14014: Fuel Filter May Separate
Affected vehicles (1)
- FERRARA FIRE CUSTOM2014
Component / system
Defect
Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ferrara Fire Custom trucks manufactured from August 1, 2014, to September 30, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.
Risk / consequence
If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
All of the affected vehicles have been repaired, therefore, a recall notification notice will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Ferrera at 1-800-443-9006 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-223-4583. Cummins' number for this recall is C1545.
Documents (1)
Source: NHTSA campaign 14V801000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.