January 12, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V005000
Wireless Controller Sleep Mode Disabled
Inability to use the wireless remote controller may hinder the firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V005
Manufacturer Smeal Holding, LLC
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 2
Summary
Smeal Holding, LLC (Smeal) is recalling certain 2020 Aerial and Pumper vehicles, equipped with battery-powered 3600 wireless remote controller units used to control the movement of electric firefighting monitors in firefighting vehicles. The monitor is used to direct the water stream and adjust the spray pattern. The wireless remote controller's sleep mode is disabled, which results in the batteries discharging faster than normal.
Remedy
Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will ask the customer to return the affected controller to Akron Brass for a software update, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 18, 2021. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1-800-867-6478. Smeal's number for this recall is 20-17.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
SMEAL | AERIAL | 2020 |
SMEAL | PUMPER | 2020 |
1 Associated Document
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-21V005-1641.PDF 214.347KB
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