2015 Smeal Pumper recalls
2 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2015 Smeal Pumper. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Nov 16, 2017Fire risk2013–2017 Smeal Aerial, 2013–2017 Smeal Pumper — Equipment
Smeal Holding LLC (Smeal) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Aerial and Pumper Fire Apparatus vehicles, equipped with Hale pressure relief valves in the water pumps used for fire fighting. Rings securing the valves may corrode over time after exposure to water, causing the ring to fail and the pressure relief valve to open, reducing the water pressure available for fire fighting.
17V721000 · 20 units · Smeal Holding LLC
- Aug 4, 2016Fire risk2015 Smeal Aerial, 2016 Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus, 2015–2016 Smeal Pumper — Power Train
Smeal Fire Apparatus Co., Inc. (Smeal) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Smeal Aerial and Pumper fire trucks manufactured July 16, 2015, to August 1, 2016. The affected vehicles may be equipped with certain C20 and C21 split-shaft transmissions from Waterous. This transmission sends power to the wheels of an emergency response vehicle or powers an add-on unit such as a water pump used for fighting fires. A component within the shift unit may be damaged and as a result, the operator may not be able to switch the power output.
16V583000 · 88 units · Smeal Fire Apparatus Co., Inc.