KME PREDATOR SS 2016: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V372000

Make Model Year
KME PREDATOR SS 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-06-16 2016-05-27 2016-05-27

Production Dates: 2014-08-28 - 2016-01-27

Manufacturers Involved: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

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 packs, part number 9413-301-001, which may overheat.

Consequence

If the flashlight battery pack overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

KME will notify owners to inspect the flashlights and battery packs, and request replacements from Pelican, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926.

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.