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Ferrara Ultra Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 8 model years of the Ferrara Ultra (2011–2022).

4
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2011
year with most recalls

Pick your Ferrara Ultra model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2022 Ferrara Ultra10
2019 Ferrara Ultra10
2018 Ferrara Ultra10
2017 Ferrara Ultra10
2016 Ferrara Ultra10
2015 Ferrara Ultra10
2012 Ferrara Ultra10
2011 Ferrara Ultra10

All Ferrara Ultra recalls (4)

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

  1. Winch (equipment) and electrical system

    NHTSA 23V317000 Reported 3 vehicles potentially affected Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.

    Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (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.

    Remedy: Ferrara Fire will work with Warn Industries, Inc. 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…

    Model years: 2022

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. Air (parking brake)

    NHTSA 13V205000 Reported 52 vehicles potentially affected FERRARA FIRE APPARATUS, INC

    Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Igniter and Ultra firetrucks. These vehicles are equipped with Meritor axle assemblies that were built with disc brakes using MGM J24 series air brake chambers. In the affected axles, the brake chambers may leak pressure allowing the parking brake to drag…

    Remedy: Ferrara has notified all affected owners and has replaced all of the affected brake chambers. Owners may contact Ferrara at 1-800-443-9006.

    Model years: 2011, 2012

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.