2011 KME PREDATOR Recall - Campaign #13V187000

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2011 KME PREDATOR RECALL - #13V187000

RECALL FOR STEERING

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. The grease fitting could tear the cover which will impact the driver's ability to steer the vehicle.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2011 KME PREDATOR Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Manufactured between 9/1/2008 - 4/30/2013 Recalled on 5/10/2013 Influenced by Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Owners Notified on 5/20/2013 # Affected 695 Recalled for STEERING Description 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. The grease fitting could tear the cover which will impact the driver's ability to steer the vehicle. Consequences A sudden loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash. Corrective action Kovatch will notify owners and dealers will remove the grease fitting, free of charge. The safety recall began on May 20, 2013. Owners may contact Kovatch at 1-570-669-5173. Kovatch's recall campaign number is 2013-E01. 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. See also 2011 KME PREDATOR Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2011 KME PREDATOR Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 2011 KME PREDATOR Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT 2011 KME PREDATOR Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT 2011 KME PREDATOR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES 2011 KME PREDATOR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES