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2012-2014 Kme Predator recall: door

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. reported this safety recall on May 2, 2016. It covers about 14 vehicles.

vehicles affected
14
reported
May 2, 2016
owners notified
May 25, 2016
related complaints
9

Structure: body: door

What is wrong
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Predator Severe-Service vehicles manufactured September 2, 2011, to September 20, 2013. The cab door latch retaining hardware may loosen, preventing the cab door from closing properly and allowing the cab door to open unexpectedly while moving.
Risk
If the door opens while the vehicle is in motion, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
KME will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cab door latch hardware, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1‑800‑235‑3926.

Recall number 16V263000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 9 complaints about body problems.

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Questions about recall 16V263000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2014 Kme Predator door?

Yes. Recall 16V263000, reported on May 2, 2016, covers about 14 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V263000?

KME will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cab door latch hardware, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1‑800‑235‑3926.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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