Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Units affected
- 29
- Recall opened
- Jan 20, 2022
- Owner notification
- Aug 29, 2022
- Manufacturer campaign
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- Type
- Vehicle
Affected vehicles (3)
- FERRARA CINDER2019–2022
- FERRARA IGNITER2019–2022
- FERRARA INFERNO2019–2022
Component / system
Defect
Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Inferno, Igniter, and Cinder emergency vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
Risk / consequence
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
On engines with 75 miles or less, dealers will install vibration isolators to the fuel tubes. Engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 31, 2022. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.
Chronology of events
- Dec 10, 2021
on December 10, 2021. An investigation was started and Ferrara determined that a defect investigation report should be generated. On December 12, 2021, REV's senior leadership approved a voluntary recall for this issue.
Notification schedule
- Dealer notification
- JAN 24, 2022 - JAN 28, 2022
- Owner notification
- JAN 31, 2022 - FEB 04, 2022
Documents (13)
Source: NHTSA campaign 22V020000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.