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Smeal · United States · Mod

Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus: Equipment

Affects Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus · 2016–2017 — about 109 vehicles.

The hazard

The hydraulic fluid leak may result in inadvertent movement of the aerial device, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mating surface of the hydraulic manifold, correcting the problem as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2017. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Smeal's number for this recall is 17019.

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