Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V130000 Reported March 2, 2021

Locking tabs may break off during operation

Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. · N/A · 257 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V130000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
257
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 2, 2021
Completion Rate
67.32

Defect Summary

Ferrara fire apparatus, inc. (ferrara) is recalling certain 2009-2020 aerial vehicles equipped with a positional waterway trolley. if the operator attempts to both extend the ladder, and shift from one mode to the other at the same time, the locking tabs can be broken off the locking arms.

Safety Consequence

A damaged positional waterway trolley can become disconnected from the ladder and drop to the ground, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Corrective Action

Ferrara will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the proximity switches for units equipped with a positional waterway mode shift timer interlock system, free of charge. the recall began on april 20, 2021. owners may contact ferrara customer service at 1-800-443-9006.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 21V130000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V130000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 21V130000?

NHTSA recall 21V130000 was issued by Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. on March 2, 2021. It addresses: Locking tabs may break off during operation. The recall affects approximately 257 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V130000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.