Predator Aerial

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

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 Freightliner … Read more

Hydraulic Cab Lift Hose Chaffing may cause Fire – 2012-2016 KME Predator SS Pumper & Predator Pumper, 2015-2016 Predator Aerial vehicles

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April 13, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V237000 Hydraulic Cab Lift Hose Chaffing may cause Fire A fluid leak combined with arcing between the power stud and the exposed wire can increase the risk of a fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V237 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 38   Summary Kovatch Mobile … Read more

Front Axle Spindle may Fracture – 2007-2013 Kovatch Mobile Equipment

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March 14, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V172000 Front Axle Spindle may Fracture A wheel separation from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V172 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 12   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2007-2012 KME Predator Pumper, 2013 Predator SS … Read more