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  Safety Recalls of KME Airport Refueler Vehicles

There has been 1 safety recall for the KME Airport Refueler. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the KME Airport Refueler.

NHTSA Recall #: 17V527000; Aug. 28, 2017

If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2016 KME Airport Refueler, 2016 KME Predator Pumper, 2016 KME Predator Rescue
Component: STEERING
Recall Summary: Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain 2016 predator pumper, predator rescue, and airport refueler vehicles, equipped with certain dana spicer steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of KME Airport Refueler Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Aug. 28, 2017   Steering 11