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Smeal Holding, LLC - Improperly Manufactured Aerial and Outrigger Hydraulic Hose...

Published: October 30, 2025Recall ID: 25V742000Category: vehiclesCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Improperly Manufactured Aerial and Outrigger Hydraulic Hoses

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectImproperly Manufactured Aerial and Outrigger Hydraulic Hoses
Nhtsa id25V742000
ComponentEQUIPMENT
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V742000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeVehicle
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerSmeal Holding, LLC
Defect summarySmeal 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.
Completion rate46.15
Corrective actionDealers 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.
Consequence summaryA 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.
Mfr campaign number25011
Potentially affected29
Report received date2025-10-30T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Overview

  • Recalling FirmSmeal Holding, LLC
  • Risk LevelEQUIPMENT
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