NHTSA Recall 11V507000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V507000; Date: Oct. 12, 2011
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.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Ferrara Igniter; 2010 Ferrara Igniter; 2011 Ferrara Igniter; 2009 Ferrara Inferno; 2010 Ferrara Inferno; 2011 Ferrara Inferno
Component: Electronic Stability Control
Manufactured by: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc
Affected Units:: 104
Recall Summary:
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 the esc module.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 25, 2011
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