Smeal recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Smeal Holding, LLC (Smeal) is recalling one 2021 Pumper Fire Apparatus fire truck equipped with a Cummins generator set. The lifting cables may be improperly crimped.
What could happen
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.
The fix
Cummins will inspect the lifting cable, and either replace the cable or install a warning label, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on November 12, 2021. Owners may contact Smeal's customer service at 1-800-867-6478. Smeal's number for this recall is 21015.
Vehicles covered
- Smeal Pumper 2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V810000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Smeal Holding, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 15, 2021
- Owners notified
- Dec 10, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment
- Maker's own recall number
- 21015
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Smeal recall: Equipment Jan 12, 2021
- Smeal recall: Equipment Nov 16, 2017
- Smeal recall: Power train Aug 4, 2016
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.