Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire – 2020-2022 Spartan Fire S-180 Pumper Fire Apparatus, 2021 KME Pumper Fire Apparatus, 2020 Spartan Fire Ladder Tower Aerial Fire Apparatus, 2020-2022 KME Aerial Fire Apparatus, & 2022-2023 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus

Spartan Fire

December 1, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V808000 Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V808 Manufacturer Spartan Fire, LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 60   Summary Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Spartan Fire S-180 Pumper Fire Apparatus, 2021 KME … Read more

Improperly Crimped Lifting Cable – 2021 Smeal Pumper Fire Apparatus Fire Truck

Smeal

October 15, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V810000 Improperly Crimped Lifting Cable An improperly crimped cable may come out of place during a lifting operation, possibly causing the generator set to fall, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V810 Manufacturer Smeal Holding, LLC Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 1   Summary Smeal Holding, LLC (Smeal) is … Read more

Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation – 2009-2020 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus

Smeal Fire Apparatus

January 28, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V029000 Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation A damaged positional waterway trolley can become disconnected from the ladder and drop to the ground, increasing the risk of injury or death.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V029 Manufacturer Smeal Holding, LLC Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 616   Summary Smeal Holding, LLC (Smeal) … Read more

Wireless Controller Sleep Mode Disabled – 2020 Smeal Aerial & Pumper Vehicles

Smeal Aerial

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, … Read more

1911 – Aerial Device May Collapse – 2017-2019 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus

Smeal Fire Apparatus

April 30, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V337000 Aerial Device May Collapse The aerial device may collapse increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V337 Manufacturer Smeal Holding LLC Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 12   Summary Smeal Holding LLC (Smeal) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Aerial Fire Apparatus vehicles. The tube steel used in the base rail … Read more