Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. is recalling certain 2015-2020 Predator SS Pumper
— Recall Campaign #20V051000
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Predator SS Pumper, 2015 Predator SS Aerial, and 2015-2018 Predator SS TDA emergency response vehicles. The battery packs for the Pelican 9410 and 9415 flashlights may explode while charging.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 41 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V051000
| Manufacturer: | Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 29, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V051000 |
| Units affected: | 41 |
- Description:
- Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Predator SS Pumper, 2015 Predator SS Aerial, and 2015-2018 Predator SS TDA emergency response vehicles. The battery packs for the Pelican 9410 and 9415 flashlights may explode while charging.
- Consequeces:
- A battery pack explosion may increase the risk of an injury.
- Corrective action:
- KME will notify the affected owners and will arrange for the return and repair of the flashlight batteries. The recall March 19, 2020. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.
- 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.