Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. is recalling certain 2020-2021 Predator and 2020-2022 Severe Service
— Recall Campaign #21V960000
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Predator and 2020-2022 Severe Service vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 85 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V960000
| Manufacturer: | Spartan Fire, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 10, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V960000 |
| Units affected: | 85 |
- Description:
- Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Predator and 2020-2022 Severe Service vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
- Consequeces:
- A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will replace the fuel tubes, and install vibration isolators, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 2022. 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.nhtsa.gov.