Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus, Aerial: Electrical system

Affects Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus, Aerial · 2015–2016 — about 6 vehicles.

The hazard

The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the unit's software, free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2016. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1-877-415-8628, option 1 for Smeal, then option 4 for Direct Customer Service.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational