2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus, covering 121 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Equipment
- What is wrong
- Smeal Holding LLC (Smeal) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Aerial Fire Apparatus vehicles. The tube steel used in the base rail of the aerial device may be missing joint welds, which may cause the aerial device to become unsteady and possibly collapse.
- Risk
- The aerial device may collapse increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Smeal has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the aerial devices, replacing any sections with missing welds, free of charge. The recall began May 13, 2019. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1‑800‑867‑6478. Smeal's number for this recall is 1911.
Recall number 19V337000 · Recall details
Equipment
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- The hydraulic fluid leak may result in inadvertent movement of the aerial device, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 17V463000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus recalls
How do I check if my 2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus have?
2, covering equipment.
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