2006 Kme Severe Service recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2006 Kme Severe Service, covering 136 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Service brakes, air: supply: check valve
- What is wrong
- Kme is recalling 122 my 2006-2007 predator and severe service pumper, aerial and tda fire trucks. A check valve was omitted from the secondary supply port of the bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valve.
- Risk
- As a result, an air leak in the secondary or primary system may result in the park brakes inadvertently applying, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will add a check valve to the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve and will also repair the sr-7 valve by applying a check valve repair kit as required for the bendix safety recall (please see 07e037). The recall began on october 3, 2007. Kme has completed 68 of the 123 trucks and will complete the repair work by september 30, 2008 free of charge. Owners may contact kme at 1‑570‑669‑5154.
Recall number 08V263000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel
- What is wrong
- On certain trucks built with cummins isl cm850 diesel engines. The connecting rods which transfer energy from the piston to the crankshaft are defective and can result in seizure of the piston pin. A piston pin seizure can result in a mission-disabling engine failure.
- Risk
- The manufacturer has not yet provided the agency with a description of the consequence as it relates to motor vehicle safety.
- Remedy
- Cummins will replace the connecting rods free of charge (please see 06e037). Customers may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels or kme at 1‑800‑235‑3928.
Recall number 06V407000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2006 Kme Severe Service recalls
How do I check if my 2006 Kme Severe Service 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 2006 Kme Severe Service have?
2, covering service brakes, air and engine and engine cooling.
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