{"id":69939,"date":"2021-01-03T17:04:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-03T17:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/kme-airport-refueler-2016-17v527000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-03T17:04:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T17:04:00","slug":"kme-airport-refueler-2016-17v527000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/kme-airport-refueler-2016-17v527000\/","title":{"rendered":"Kme Airport Refueler (2016) – 17V527000"},"content":{"rendered":"

Defect Description For Recall<\/h2>

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (Kme) Is Recalling Certain 2016 Predator Pumper, Predator Rescue, And Airport Refueler Vehicles, Equipped With Certain Dana Spicer Steer Axles. The Castellated Nut On The Steer Axles May Not Be Properly Torqued, Allowing The Tie Rod To Loosen.<\/p>

Make Of Vehicle<\/h2>

KME<\/p>

Model Of Vehicle<\/h2>

AIRPORT REFUELER<\/p>

Year<\/h2>

2016<\/p>

Recall Campaign Number<\/h2>

17V527000<\/p>

Component Description<\/h2>

Steering<\/p>

Effect Of Defect<\/h2>

If The Tie Rod Loosens, It May Disconnect From The Steering Knuckle, Causing A Complete Loss Of Steering And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.<\/p>

Fix Defect<\/h2>

Kme Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Torque Of The Castellated Nut And Tie Rod, Tightening As Necessary. If The Nuts Do Not Become Properly Secured And Aligned After Being Adequately Torqued, The Dealer Will Replace The Knuckle And Tie Rod End Assemblies, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 5, 2017. Owners May Contact Kme Customer Service At 1-800-235-3928.<\/p>

Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2>

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.<\/p>

Start Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20150430<\/p>

End Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20150930<\/p>

Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2>

V<\/p>

Number Affected<\/h2>

11<\/p>

Date Owners Notified<\/h2>

20171005<\/p>

Initiated By<\/h2>

Mfr<\/p>

Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2>

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.<\/p>

Date Report Received<\/h2>

20170828<\/p>

Make Campaign Number<\/h2>

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Part Number<\/h2>

<\/p>

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2>

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Vehicle recall defect – Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (Kme) Is Recalling Certain 2016 Predator Pumper, Predator Rescue, And Airport Refueler Vehicles, Equipped With Certain Dana Spicer Steer Axles. The Castellated Nut On The Steer Axles May Not Be Properly Torqued, Allowing The Tie Rod To Loosen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[9020,8986],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69939"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}