NHTSARecalled Dec 9, 2016 · #16V887000
Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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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. A guardrail that bends or breaks under load can increase the risk of injury.
Product details
- Product
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Smeal Holding, LLC
- Model numbers
- 2016 Rear
- UPCs
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What you should do
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.