NHTSA Recall 17V326000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V326000; Date: May. 18, 2017
A guardrail that bends or breaks under load can increase the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2001 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2002 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2003 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2004 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2005 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2006 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2007 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2008 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2009 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2010 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2011 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2012 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2013 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2014 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2015 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform; 2016 Ferrara Apparatus 100' Platform
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Affected Units:: 61
Recall Summary:
Ferrara fire apparatus, inc. (ferrara) is recalling certain 2000-2016 fire apparatus 100' rear mount platform emergency vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a movable ladder access guardrail that may bend or break under heavy loads.
How to Fix:
Ferrara will notify owners, and service personnel or service centers will install a brace for the mansaver guardrail bar to support the required loads, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in June 2017. Owners may contact ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 6, 2017
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