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2011-2015 Kme Predator Aerial, Kme Predator Panther Aerial and others recall: equipment

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. reported this safety recall on October 21, 2016. It covers about 54 vehicles.

vehicles affected
54
reported
Oct 21, 2016
owners notified
Dec 1, 2016

Equipment

What is wrong
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Predator Panther Aerial, 2011-2015 Predator Aerial, 2012-2015 Predator SS Aerial, 2014 Predator TDA, and 2014-2015 Predator SS TDA emergency vehicles equipped with aerial water way trollies. The aerial device water way trolley could separate from the ladder.
Risk
If the water way trolley separates from the ladder, it may fall, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby.
Remedy
KME will notify owners, and dealers will install re-enforcement inserts to the side clamps of the water way trolley, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1‑800‑235‑3928.

Recall number 16V767000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V767000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2015 Kme Predator Aerial, Kme Predator Panther Aerial and others equipment?

Yes. Recall 16V767000, reported on October 21, 2016, covers about 54 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V767000?

KME will notify owners, and dealers will install re-enforcement inserts to the side clamps of the water way trolley, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1‑800‑235‑3928.

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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