There have been 8 safety recalls for the KME Predator Ss. 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 Predator Ss.
a fractured drive pinion may contact the brake drop hose, and unintentionally engage the parking brake or activate the brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 KME Predator Panther, 2022 KME Predator Ss |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain 2022 predator panther and severe service emergency vehicles. the rear axle drive pinion may fracture. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a retarder that separates from the vehicle may increase the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2014 KME Commercialcab/ Chassis, 2011 KME Predator, 2013 KME Predator, 2014 KME Predator, 2017 KME Predator, 2018 KME Predator, 2015 KME Predator Panther, 2011 KME Predator Ss, 2013 KME Predator Ss, 2014 KME Predator Ss, 2015 KME Predator Ss, 2016 KME Predator Ss, 2017 KME Predator Ss, 2018 KME Predator Ss, 2019 KME Predator Ss, 2020 KME Predator Ss |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Recall Summary: kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain 2011 and 2013-2020 predator severe service, 2015 predator panther, 2011, 2013-2014 and 2017-2018 predator, and 2014 kme commercial cab/chassis firetrucks equipped with optional telma induction braking systems.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the power output cannot be changed, once the fire truck arrives at the scene, it may not be able to pump water to aid in extinguishing the fire, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 KME Predator, 2016 KME Predator Panther, 2017 KME Predator Panther, 2015 KME Predator Ss, 2016 KME Predator Ss, 2017 KME Predator Ss |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain model year 2016 predator ss tractor drawn aerial, predator ss aerial, predator pumper, predator aerial, m114 tanker, 7600 tanker, 7600 pumper, 7400 tanker, 4400 pumper, and fdny pumper and 2016-2017 predator ss pumper and predator panther ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the flashlight battery pack overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 KME Predator Ss, 2016 KME Predator Ss |
| Component: EQUIPMENT |
| Recall Summary: Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 predator severe service vehicles manufactured August 28, 2014, to January 27, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with pelican 9410l flashlights, part number 9410-021-245 or 9410-021-110, with lithium ion battery ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the strainer and/or debris enters the pump, and the operator is forced to shut down the pump, reducing firefighting effectiveness, there could be an increased risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 KME Predator, 2016 KME Predator Panther, 2017 KME Predator Panther, 2016 KME Predator Ss, 2017 KME Predator Ss, 2016 Navistar 4400, 2016 Navistar 7400 |
| Component: EQUIPMENT |
| Recall Summary: Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain model year 2016 kme predator and kme 2016-2107 predator severe service and panther emergency vehicles, equipped with pumps to provide pressurized water to aid in fighting fires.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
A sudden loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 KME Arff, 2011 KME Arff, 2009 KME Panther, 2010 KME Panther, 2011 KME Panther, 2012 KME Panther, 2013 KME Panther, 2010 KME Panther Ii, 2011 KME Panther Ii, 2012 KME Panther Ii, 2013 KME Panther Ii, 2009 KME Predator, 2010 KME Predator, 2011 KME Predator, 2012 KME Predator, 2013 KME Predator, 2009 KME Predator Ss, 2010 KME Predator Ss, 2011 KME Predator Ss, 2012 KME Predator Ss, 2013 KME Predator Ss |
| Component: STEERING |
| Recall Summary: Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kovatch) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 predator, predator ss, panther; 2010-2011 arff; and model year 2010-2013 panther ii emergency vehicles. The grease fitting in the steering column shaft may get caught in the column cover.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Overheated brake components could result in a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2012 KME Panther, 2013 KME Panther, 2011 KME Panther Ii, 2012 KME Predator, 2013 KME Predator, 2012 KME Predator Ss, 2013 KME Predator Ss |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR |
| Recall Summary: Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kovatch) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 predator, predator ss, panther, and model year 2011 panther ii emergency vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, through February 28, 2013.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The vehicle may deviate from the intended line of travel, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 KME Predator, 2011 KME Predator, 2010 KME Predator Panther, 2011 KME Predator Panther, 2010 KME Predator Ss, 2011 KME Predator Ss, 2010 KME Predator Xl, 2011 KME Predator Xl |
| Component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL |
| Recall Summary: Kovatch mobile equipment corporation (kme) is recalling certain 2010-2011 predator, predator ss, predator panther, and predator xl emergency vehicles manufactured from March 1, 2010 through October 10, 2011, equipped with feature code 04azx meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) units.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Power Train:axle Assembly | 7 |
| Jun. 10, 2020 | Power Train:driveline:driveshaft | 107 |
| Aug. 1, 2016 | Power Train:manual Transmission | 112 |
| May. 27, 2016 | Equipment | 9 |
| May. 12, 2016 | Equipment | 108 |
| May. 9, 2013 | Steering | 695 |
| Apr. 11, 2013 | Parking Brake:conventional:air | 40 |
| Jun. 4, 2012 | Electronic Stability Control | 78 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2022 KME Predator Ss | 1 |
| 2020 KME Predator Ss | 1 |
| 2019 KME Predator Ss | 1 |
| 2018 KME Predator Ss | 1 |
| 2017 KME Predator Ss | 3 |
| 2016 KME Predator Ss | 4 |
| 2015 KME Predator Ss | 3 |
| 2014 KME Predator Ss | 1 |
| 2013 KME Predator Ss | 3 |
| 2012 KME Predator Ss | 2 |
| 2011 KME Predator Ss | 3 |
| 2010 KME Predator Ss | 2 |
| 2009 KME Predator Ss | 1 |