KME PREDATOR 2015: SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V632000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KME | PREDATOR | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-10-30 | 2015-10-08 | 2015-10-08 |
Production Dates: 2013-01-25 - 2015-01-28
Manufacturers Involved: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. "KME" is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Predator emergency vehicles manufactured January 23, 2013, to January 28, 2015. The affected vehicles have front independent suspension assemblies that may have loose ball joints which could separate causing a loss of steering control.
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
KME will notify owners, and dealers will correct the ball joint installation, free of charge. The recall began on October 30, 2015. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926.
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.
