Defect Description For Recall
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (Kme) Is Recalling Certain 2015 And 2017 Kme Commercial Skid Vehicles Equipped With Kubota Diesel Powered Portable Pumps, Part Number 200779, Revisions A Through C, Supplied By Hale Products. These Pumps May Be Improperly Wired, Causing The Oil Pressure And Temperature Warning Lamps To Not Illuminate When Needed.
Make Of Vehicle
KME
Model Of Vehicle
COMMERCIAL SKID
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
18V746000
Component Description
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel
Effect Of Defect
If The Warning Lamps Are Not Operable, The User May Not Be Warned That There Is A Problem With The Pump’S Engine. Failure Of The Pump’S Engine May Inhibit The Ability To Contain A Fire, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Kme Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Reverse The Wires Leading To The Warning/Indicators Or Provide A Plug-In Wire Repair Harness, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began December 11, 2018. Owners May Contact Kme Customer Service At 1-800-235-3928.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20150731
End Of Manufacture
20171031
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
8
Date Owners Notified
20181211
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Date Report Received
20181022