Smeal Aerial recalls
NHTSA's records list 7 safety recalls covering the Smeal Aerial since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 1997-2020, 2022-2024, 2026. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Oct. 30, 2025.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 8, 2026.
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2026 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Improperly Manufactured Aerial and Outrigger Hydraulic Hoses
Component: equipment. 29 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2024 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Improperly Manufactured Aerial and Outrigger Hydraulic Hoses
Component: equipment. 29 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2023 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 69 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2022 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 69 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2020 Smeal Aerial recalls 2
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Wireless Controller Sleep Mode Disabled
Component: equipment. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2019 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2018 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2017 Smeal Aerial recalls 3
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 20 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Cracks in Frame Causing Instability
Component: structure. 74 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2016 Smeal Aerial recalls 3
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 20 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Cracks in Frame Causing Instability
Component: structure. 74 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2015 Smeal Aerial recalls 4
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 20 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Cracks in Frame Causing Instability
Component: structure. 74 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2014 Smeal Aerial recalls 4
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 20 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Cracks in Frame Causing Instability
Component: structure. 74 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2013 Smeal Aerial recalls 4
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 20 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Cracks in Frame Causing Instability
Component: structure. 74 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2012 Smeal Aerial recalls 3
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Cracks in Frame Causing Instability
Component: structure. 74 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2011 Smeal Aerial recalls 3
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Cracks in Frame Causing Instability
Component: structure. 74 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2010 Smeal Aerial recalls 3
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Cracks in Frame Causing Instability
Component: structure. 74 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2009 Smeal Aerial recalls 2
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2008 Smeal Aerial recalls 2
- Locking Tabs May Break Off During Operation
Component: equipment. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2007 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2006 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2005 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2004 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2003 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2002 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2001 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2000 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
1999 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
1998 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
1997 Smeal Aerial recalls 1
- Movable Ladder Guardrail may Bend
Component: equipment. 216 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.