Smeal Holding, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V029000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V029000 by Smeal Holding, Llc. Affecting 2009-2020 aerial fire apparatus vehicles equipped with a positional waterway trolley Includes 343 affected units, Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2009-2020 aerial fire apparatus vehicles equipped with a positional waterway trolley

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the proximity switches for those units equipped with a positional waterway mode shift timer interlock system, free of charge. the recall began on march 25, 2021. owners may contact smeal customer service at 1-800-867-6478.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V029000
Manufacturer: Smeal Holding, Llc
Report Received Date: 2021-01-28T00:00:00
Subject: Locking tabs may break off during operation
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 343

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 21-02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: A damaged positional waterway trolley can become disconnected from the ladder and drop to the ground, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Corrective Action: Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the proximity switches for those units equipped with a positional waterway mode shift timer interlock system, free of charge. the recall began on march 25, 2021. owners may contact smeal customer service at 1-800-867-6478.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 61.02

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SID: row-a962-rbt2.22bc
NHTSA ID: 21V029000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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