FERRARA AERIAL 2012: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Make : FERRARA Model : AERIAL Year : 2012
Build Dates : 2011-05-04 - 2017-08-16
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V656000
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-12-08 Date Received by ODI: 2017-10-16 Date Added to Database: 2017-10-19
Manufacturers Involved: Smeal Holding, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17024
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 74
Summary:
      Smeal Holding, Inc. "Smeal" is recalling certain 2010-2017 Aerial Fire Apparatus vehicles. The torque frame may crack at the notched area.
Consequence:
      A cracked frame may cause the aerial device to be unstable, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy:
      Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will repair the cracks and add a reinforcement, free of charge. The recall began on December 8, 2017. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Smeal's number for this recall is 17024.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.