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2005 Smeal Aerial — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2005 Smeal Aerial

These are federal recalls reported for the 2005 Smeal Aerial. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

16V-887 Open recall Dec 9, 2016

Smeal Fire Apparatus Co., Inc.

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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.

Remedy: Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will add a support to the opposite side of the guardrail, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2017. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1-877-415-8628. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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