2013 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL RECALL - #16V926000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE ASSEMBLY
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2005-2016 Predator SS Aerial vehicles manufactured September 18, 2004, June 20, 2008, to May 23, 2016, and 2009-2011 Predator Aerial vehicles manufactured March 6, 2009, to January 14, 2011. The affected vehicles have tandem rear axles with S-cam brakes that may engage without the brake pedal being pressed.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2013 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL |
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| Manufacturer |
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. |
| Manufactured between |
6/20/2008 - 5/23/2016 |
| Recalled on |
12/22/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/1/2017 |
| # Affected |
10 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2005-2016 Predator SS Aerial vehicles manufactured September 18, 2004, June 20, 2008, to May 23, 2016, and 2009-2011 Predator Aerial vehicles manufactured March 6, 2009, to January 14, 2011. The affected vehicles have tandem rear axles with S-cam brakes that may engage without the brake pedal being pressed. |
| Consequences |
If the brakes engage, a rear wheel may lock up increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the excessive heat caused may increase the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
KME will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the S-cam bracket hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 1, 2017. 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. |
| See also |
2013 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2013 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2013 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2013 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM
2013 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
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