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2008 Kme Aerialcat recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2008 Kme Aerialcat, covering 120 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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EquipmentReported January 30, 2012 · 120 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Kovatch mobile equipment corporation (kme) is recalling certain model year 2003 through 2011 aerialcat model fire trucks equipped with an aerial bucket that is operated with electronic controls and a turntable that has hydraulic controls. On these vehicles, upon activation of the dead man’s switch on the turntable, the ladder may unexpectedly move.
Risk
If the ladder unexpectedly moves, the operator can lose control of the bucket location, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Kme will notify owners, and dealers will repair the trucks free of charge. The safety recall began on april 10, 2012. Owners may contact kovatch mobile equipment corporation at 1‑570‑669‑5154.

Recall number 12V027000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2008 Kme Aerialcat have?

1, covering equipment.

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