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Model year

2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (4)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (0)
Recall campaigns covering this model year4419 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

4 recall campaigns cover the 2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus

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Recall campaigns for the 2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
17V-463Jul 20, 2017Hydraulic manifold that controls the aerial device may not be fully seated, possibly resulting in a hydraulic fluid leakEquipment109Inspection
16V-887Dec 9, 2016Affected vehicles are equipped with a movable ladder access guardrail that may bend or break under heavy loadsEquipment216Repair or modification
16V-663Sep 14, 2016These touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen without the operator's knowledge causing accessories to turn on or off,…Electrical system6Software update
16V-583Aug 4, 2016Affected vehicles may be equipped with certain C20 and C21 split-shaft transmissions from WaterousPowertrain88Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    No manufacturer communications on file

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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