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Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus recalls by year

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

5 recalls found for the Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Choose a model year:

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2019 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus10
2018 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus10
2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus20
2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus40

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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

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Newest Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus recalls

  • Apr 30, 201919V337000Equipment12 vehicles
    2017-2019 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus

    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.

  • Jul 20, 201717V463000Equipment109 vehicles
    2016-2017 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus

    The hydraulic manifold that controls the aerial device may not be fully seated, possibly resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak.

  • Dec 9, 201616V887000Equipment216 vehicles
    Smeal Aerial and Aerial Fire Apparatus

    The affected vehicles are equipped with a movable ladder access guardrail that may bend or break under heavy loads.

  • Sep 14, 201616V663000Electrical system6 vehicles
    Smeal Aerial and Aerial Fire Apparatus

    These touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen without the operator's knowledge causing accessories to turn on or off, affecting vehicle performance.

  • Aug 4, 201616V583000Power train88 vehicles
    Smeal Pumper, Aerial and 1 more model

    The affected vehicles may be equipped with certain C20 and C21 split-shaft transmissions from Waterous.

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