FERRARA AERIAL 2015: EQUIPMENT
| Make : FERRARA | Model : AERIAL | Year : 2015 |
| Build Dates : 1997-01-01 - 2016-11-30 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V887000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2017-01-11 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-12-09 | Date Added to Database: 2016-12-09 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Smeal Holding, LLC | ||
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| Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 216 | ||
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Summary:
Smeal Fire Apparatus Co., Inc. "Smeal" is recalling certain model year 1997-2016 Rear Mount Aerial Platform Apparatus emergency vehicles manufactured January 1, 1997, to November 30, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with a movable ladder access guardrail that may bend or break under heavy loads. |
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Consequence:
A guardrail that bends or breaks under load can increase the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Smeal will notify owners, and dealers will add a support to the opposite side of the guardrail, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2017. Owners may contact Smeal customer service at 1-877-415-8628. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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. |
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