21V029000
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
A damaged positional waterway trolley can become disconnected from the ladder and drop to the ground, increasing the risk of injury or death.
The record
Recall campaigns6
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints0
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire0
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 6 of 6
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EQUIPMENT
A reduction in water pressure may hinder fire fighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
17V656000
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
A cracked frame may cause the aerial device to be unstable, increasing the risk of injury.
16V887000
EQUIPMENT
A guardrail that bends or breaks under load can increase the risk of injury.
16V663000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.
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POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
If the power output cannot be changed, once the fire truck arrives at the scene, it may not be able to pump water to aid in extinguishing the fire, increasing the risk of injury.
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2015 SMEAL AERIALs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.