Recall
Smeal Aerial — 17V656000
NHTSA ID
17V656000
Make
Smeal
Model
Aerial
Years Affected
2011
Recall Date
2017-10-16
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Units Affected
74
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
17024
Summary
Smeal Holding, Inc. (Smeal) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Aerial Fire Apparatus vehicles. The torque frame may crack at the notched area.
Consequence
A cracked frame may cause the aerial device to be unstable, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will repair the cracks and add a reinforcement, free of charge. The recall began on December 8, 2017. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Smeal's number for this recall is 17024.