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2013-2017 Kme 7600 Tanker, Kme Predator Aerial and others recall: electrical system

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. reported this safety recall on August 8, 2016. It covers about 74 vehicles.

vehicles affected
74
reported
Aug 8, 2016
owners notified
Oct 14, 2016

Electrical system

What is wrong
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2013 Predator Panther Rescue, 2013-2014 Predator Aerial, 2013-2016 Predator Pumper, Predator Rescue and Predator SS Aerial, 2014 7600 Tanker and Predator Tractor Drawn Aerial, 2014-2017 Predator Panther Pumper and Predator SS Pumper and 2017 Predator SS Rescue vehicles, equipped with Class 1 Ultraview Touchscreens by Hale Products. These touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen without the operator's knowledge, causing accessories to turn on or off.
Risk
The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
KME will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the units, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1‑800‑235‑3926 or Hale Products Customer Service Center @ 1‑800‑533‑3569 or [email protected].

Recall number 16V586000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V586000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2017 Kme 7600 Tanker, Kme Predator Aerial and others electrical system?

Yes. Recall 16V586000, reported on August 8, 2016, covers about 74 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V586000?

KME will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the units, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1‑800‑235‑3926 or Hale Products Customer Service Center @ 1‑800‑533‑3569 or [email protected].

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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