2018 Kme Predator SS recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2018 Kme Predator SS, covering 120 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Service brakes
- What is wrong
- Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2011 and 2013-2020 Predator Severe Service, 2015 Predator Panther, 2011, 2013-2014 and 2017-2018 Predator, and 2014 KME commercial cab/chassis firetrucks equipped with optional Telma induction braking systems. The Telma axial retarder braking mechanism may separate from the vehicle while it is moving.
- Risk
- A retarder that separates from the vehicle may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- KME will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mounting hardware on axial retarders and replace any incorrect hardware, free of charge. This recall is expected to begin July 2020. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1‑800‑678‑1910.
Recall number 20V341000 · Recall details
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2017 KME Predator TDA, 2016-2018 KME Predator SS TDA, and 2018 KME Predator SS Aerial emergency vehicles equipped with an aerial ladder and optional tip mounted lifting device. The lifting devices do not meet the specified load rating or safety factor.
- Risk
- Using the device to lift the rated load may cause the device to deform, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- KME has notified owners, and dealers will replace the tip lifting device, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2018. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1‑800‑235‑3928.
Recall number 18V433000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2018 Kme Predator SS recalls
How do I check if my 2018 Kme Predator SS has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2018 Kme Predator SS have?
2, covering service brakes and equipment.
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