NHTSA Recall 16V767000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V767000; Date: Oct. 21, 2016
If the water way trolley separates from the ladder, it may fall, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 KME Predator Aerial; 2012 KME Predator Aerial; 2013 KME Predator Aerial; 2014 KME Predator Aerial; 2015 KME Predator Aerial; 2011 KME Predator Panther Aerial; 2012 KME Predator Panther Aerial; 2013 KME Predator Panther Aerial; 2012 KME Predator Ss Aerial; 2013 KME Predator Ss Aerial; 2014 KME Predator Ss Aerial; 2015 KME Predator Ss Aerial; 2014 KME Predator Ss Tda; 2015 KME Predator Ss Tda; 2014 KME Predator Tda
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Affected Units:: 54
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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 Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 1, 2016
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