2022 SMEAL AERIAL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL
The 2022 SMEAL AERIAL has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by Spartan Fire, LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL, potentially affecting up to 69 vehicles.
Recall 23V808000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
| 69 vehicles affected
Defect: Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Spartan Fire S-180 Pumper Fire Apparatus, Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus, Smeal Pumper Fire Apparatus, and Spartan Fire Ladder Tower Aerial Fire Apparatus trucks. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the vehicle multiplex system may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded...
Consequence: Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Remedy: Spartan Fire will work with the equipment manufacturer to update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23020.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL.
Safety Rating for the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL
Spartan Fire, LLC has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
TSB23-110-001 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
This service bulletin is about damage to latch frame from striker contact and provides instructions on how to replace the door latches and striker.
TSB23-560-003 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This service bulletin is about certain Ametek gauge smart dual pressure transducer modules may have inadvertently received a 120 ? J1939 termination resistor in the printed circuit board assembly. This condition may present itself as a J1939 communication error, which may illuminate a check engine light, but will not impede...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2022 SMEAL AERIAL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SMEAL AERIAL
- 2017 SMEAL AERIAL — 0 complaints
- 2018 SMEAL AERIAL — 0 complaints
- 2019 SMEAL AERIAL — 0 complaints
- 2020 SMEAL AERIAL — 0 complaints
- 2022 SMEAL AERIAL (current)
- 2023 SMEAL AERIAL — 0 complaints
- 2024 SMEAL AERIAL — 0 complaints
- 2026 SMEAL AERIAL — 0 complaints
Other SMEAL Models
- SMEAL AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS — 0 total complaints
- SMEAL MID MOUNT AERIAL — 0 total complaints
- SMEAL PUMPER — 0 total complaints
- SMEAL REAR MOUNT AERIAL — 0 total complaints