Defect Description For Recall
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (Kme) Is Recalling Certain 2018 Predator Tda, 2019 Predator Ss Aerial And Predator Pumper Fire Trucks. The Front Shocks May Separate From Their Upper Mount On The Front Suspension. The Loose Shock May Contact And Damage The Steering Gear Housing, Possibly Causing A Steering Fluid Leak And A Loss Of Power Steering Assist.
Make Of Vehicle
KME
Model Of Vehicle
PREDATOR TDA
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
19V577000
Component Description
Suspension:Front
Effect Of Defect
A Loss Of Hydraulic Steering Assist Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Kme Will Notify Owners, And Reyco Granning And Kme Dealers Will Work Together To Install A New Shock Mount Bolt And Nut, Hardened Washer, And Shims To Keep The Shocks Secured, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began September 3, 2019. Owners May Contact Reyco Customer Service At 1-765-543-5815 Or Kme Customer Service At 1-800-235-3928.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20180616
End Of Manufacture
20180616
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3
Date Owners Notified
20190903
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Date Report Received
20190806