Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108 – 2017-2019 Kovatch Mobile Equipment (KME) Emergency Vehicles

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V622 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 111   Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108 If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Commercial Pumper, Commercial Rescue, Commercial … Read more

Aerial Ladder Lifting Device Incorrect Load Rating – KME Tip Mounted Lifting Devices

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E047 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 2   Aerial Ladder Lifting Device Incorrect Load Rating Using the device to lift the rated load may cause the device to deform, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain KME Tip Mounted Lifting Devices, … Read more

Aerial Ladder Lifting Device Incorrect Load Rating – 2017 KME Predator TDA, 2016-2018 KME Predator SS TDA, & 2018 KME Predator SS Aerial Emergency Vehicles

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V433 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 13   Aerial Ladder Lifting Device Incorrect Load Rating Using the device to lift the rated load may cause the device to deform, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2017 KME Predator TDA, 2016-2018 … Read more

Platform Tether Control Failure – 2015-2017 KME Predator SS Aerial, & 2015-2018 KME Predator Aerial Emergency Vehicles

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V393 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 12   Platform Tether Control Failure If the aerial continues moving when the tether is unplugged, it can increase the risk of an injury.   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2015-2017 KME Predator SS Aerial, and 2015-2018 KME Predator … Read more

Water Pressure Relief Valve may Open – 2015-2018 Kovatch Mobile Equipment

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V765 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 74   Water Pressure Relief valve may Open A reduction in water pressure may hinder fire fighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2015 Predator SS Tanker and Commercial Pumper built on FreightlinerRead more