2024 Smeal Rear Mount Aerial recalls and problems
The 2024 Smeal Rear Mount Aerial has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Smeal dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2024 Smeal Rear Mount Aerial vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2024 Smeal Rear Mount Aerial recalls
Recall 25V-742: Equipment
Problem: Smeal Holding, LLC (Smeal) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Rear Mount Platform, Mid Mount Platform Aerial, and 2024, 2026 125' Aerial emergency response vehicles. A defective crimp may cause the high-pressure hydraulic hose to separate and leak hydraulic fluid.
Risk: A fluid leak may cause a loss of hydraulic functions, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, a hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the high-pressure hydraulic hose assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2025. Owners may contact Smeal's customer service at 1-800-867-6478. Smeal's number for this recall is 25011.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2024 Smeal Rear Mount Aerial have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Smeal Rear Mount Aerial: 25V-742 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Smeal recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Smeal dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.