2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus | 2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus — Equipment
Published July 25, 2017 · Recall initiated: July 20, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V463000, published July 25, 2017 and initiated July 20, 2017. Recalling firm: Smeal Holding, LLC; 2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus | 2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Smeal Fire Apparatus Co., Inc. (Smeal) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Aerial Fire Apparatus emergency vehicles. The hydraulic manifold that controls the aerial device may not be fully seated, possibly resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak.
What to do
Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mating surface of the hydraulic manifold, correcting the problem as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2017. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Smeal's number for this recall is 17019.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SMEAL
- Model
- AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS
- Manufacturer
- Smeal Holding, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 SMEAL AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS | 2016 SMEAL AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus | 2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V463000 on July 25, 2017. Reported hazard: Smeal Fire Apparatus Co., Inc. (Smeal) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Aerial Fire Apparatus emergency vehicles. The hydraulic manifold that controls the aerial device may not be fully seated, possibly resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak.
What should I do if I have this product?
Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mating surface of the hydraulic manifold, correcting the problem as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2017. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Smeal's number for this recall is 17019.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SMEAL. Model: AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS.