Defect Description For Recall
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (Kme) Is Recalling Certain 2013-2014 Predator Ss Aerial, 2013-2016 Predator Ss Pumper, 2014 Predator Aerial, Predator Pumper, And Predator Pumper Tda Trucks. The Ball Joints On The Independent Front Suspension (IFS) Modules Can Loosen And Separate, Leading To A Partial Loss Of Steering.
Make Of Vehicle
KME
Model Of Vehicle
PREDATOR SS PUMPER
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
17V223000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Control Arm
Effect Of Defect
A Separated Ball Joint Can Cause A Loss Of Steering Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Kme Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect, Clean And Secure The Ball Joint Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 8, 2017. Owners May Contact Kme Customer Service At 1-570-669-5577.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20130131
End Of Manufacture
20151010
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9
Date Owners Notified
20170508
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Date Report Received
20170331