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Ferrara Cinder Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 12 model years of the Ferrara Cinder (2011–2022).

8
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2015
year with most recalls

Pick your Ferrara Cinder model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2022 Ferrara Cinder30
2021 Ferrara Cinder30
2020 Ferrara Cinder10
2019 Ferrara Cinder20
2018 Ferrara Cinder10
2017 Ferrara Cinder20
2016 Ferrara Cinder40
2015 Ferrara Cinder40
2014 Ferrara Cinder20
2013 Ferrara Cinder10
2012 Ferrara Cinder10
2011 Ferrara Cinder10

All Ferrara Cinder recalls (8)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Ferrara Cinder, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Steering

    NHTSA 22V570000 Reported 108 vehicles potentially affected Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

    Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Inferno, Igniter, and Cinder fire trucks. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 1, 2022. Owners may contact Ferrara's customer service at 1-800-443-9006.

    Model years: 2021, 2022

  2. Fuel rail (fuel system)

    NHTSA 22V020000 Reported 29 vehicles potentially affected Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

    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.

    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…

    Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

  3. Axle assembly (power train)

    NHTSA 21V910000 Reported 34 vehicles potentially affected Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

    Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Inferno and Cinder emergency vehicles. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture.

    Remedy: Meritor will inspect and replace the drive pinion, as necessary, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on January 3, 2022. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.

    Model years: 2021, 2022

  4. Brake lights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 18V613000 Reported 108 vehicles potentially affected Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

    Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ferrara Inferno, Igniter, Cinder, Ultra, and Intruder emergency vehicles equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. As such, these vehicles…

    Remedy: Ferrara will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.

    Model years: 2017, 2018, 2019

  5. Equipment

    NHTSA 18V094000 Reported 66 vehicles potentially affected Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

    Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Inferno and International 4400, 2013-2016 Igniter, 2014-2017 Cinder and Freightliner M2 106, 2013-2014 Ember and 2013-2017 Kenworth T370 fire-fighting vehicles, equipped with Hale pressure relief valves in the water pumps used for fire fighting. Rings securing the…

    Remedy: Ferrara will notify owners, and Ferrara certified dealers or technicians will replace the relief valve retaining ring with one that is stainless steel, free of charge. The recall began on February 12, 2018. Owners may…

    Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

  6. Manual transmission (power train)

    NHTSA 16V581000 Reported 57 vehicles potentially affected Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

    Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Inferno, Igniter, Intruder and Cinder fire trucks built on Freightliner and International chassis manufactured April 13, 2015, to May 30, 2016. The affected vehicles may be equipped with certain C20 and C21 split-shaft transmissions from Waterous. This…

    Remedy: Ferrara will notify owners, and the shift unit assembly will be removed and the clevis pin and retaining rings will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2016. Owners may contact Ferrara…

    Model years: 2015, 2016

  7. Electrical system

    NHTSA 16V544000 Reported 24 vehicles potentially affected Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

    Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Inferno, Igniter, Intruder, and Cinder emergency vehicles manufactured October 3, 2011, to May 31, 2016, equipped with Class 1 Ultraview Touchscreens manufactured by Hale Products. These touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen…

    Remedy: Ferrara will notify owners, and service personnel or service centers will reprogram the units, free of charge. The recall began on August 26, 2016. Owners may contact Ferrara customer service at 1-225-567-7100…

    Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

  8. Equipment

    NHTSA 16V445000 Reported 60 vehicles potentially affected Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

    Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Inferno, Igniter, Cinder, Ultra, and Intruder vehicles built on Freightliner and International chassis manufactured August 3, 2015, to April 29, 2016, equipped with pumps to provide pressurized water to aid in fighting fires. These pumps have 6" intake…

    Remedy: Ferrara will notify owners, and owners will check the strainer for missing solder at the joints. Any strainers missing solder will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2016. Owners may contact…

    Model years: 2015, 2016

Other Ferrara models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.