Defect Description For Recall
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (Kme) Is Recalling Certain 2011 And 2013-2020 Predator Severe Service, 2015 Predator Panther, 2011, 2013-2014 And 2017-2018 Predator, And 2014 Kme Commercial Cab/Chassis Firetrucks Equipped With Optional Telma InduCTIon Braking Systems. The Telma Axial Retarder Braking Mechanism May Separate From The Vehicle While It Is Moving.
Make Of Vehicle
KME
Model Of Vehicle
COMMERCIALCAB/ CHASSIS
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
20V341000
Component Description
Service Brakes
Effect Of Defect
A Retarder That Separates From The Vehicle May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Kme Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Mounting Hardware On Axial Retarders And Replace Any Incorrect Hardware, Free Of Charge. This Recall Is Expected To Begin July 2020. Owners May Contact Kme Customer Service At 1-800-678-1910.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
107
Date Owners Notified
20200731
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Date Report Received
20200610