Ferrara Fire Apparatus (Ferrara Fire) is recalling certain 2022 Ultra and Inferno fire trucks, equipped with a Warn Winch and a wireless handheld remote. Water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board corrosion, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.
Ferrara Fire Apparatus – Corrosion on Remote Control Circuit Board
| Report Received Date | 05/04/2023 |
| NHTSA ID | 23V317000 |
| Consequence Summary | A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | Ferrara Fire will work with Warn Industries to provide owners instructions on how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wireless function by removing the battery pack from the remote. If corrosion or water intrusion is found when removing the battery pack, owners should stop using the remote and contact WARN customer service for a replacement remote, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by June 26, 2023. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 3 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V317000) |
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