2014 SMEAL AERIAL
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2014 SMEAL AERIAL Summary
2014
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
4
Total Recalls
653
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2014 SMEAL AERIAL
343 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Smeal Holding, LLC (Smeal) is recalling certain 2009-2020 Aerial Fire Apparatus 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.
Risk: A damaged positional waterway trolley can become disconnected from the ladder and drop to the ground, increasing the risk of injury or death.
2014 SMEAL AERIAL
74 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Smeal Holding, Inc. (Smeal) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Aerial Fire Apparatus vehicles. The torque frame may crack at the notched area.
Risk: A cracked frame may cause the aerial device to be unstable, increasing the risk of injury.
2014 SMEAL AERIAL
20 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Smeal Holding LLC (Smeal) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Aerial and Pumper Fire Apparatus vehicles, equipped with Hale pressure relief valves in the water pumps used for fire fighting. Rings securing the valves may corrode over time after exposure to water, causing the ring to fail and the pressure relief valve to open, reducing the water pressure available for fire fighting.
Risk: A reduction in water pressure may hinder fire fighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
2014 SMEAL AERIAL
216 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Smeal Fire Apparatus Co., Inc. (Smeal) is recalling certain model year 1997-2016 Rear Mount Aerial Platform Apparatus emergency vehicles manufactured January 1, 1997, to November 30, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with a movable ladder access guardrail that may bend or break under heavy loads.
Risk: A guardrail that bends or breaks under load can increase the risk of injury.
Complaints
No complaints found.