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NHTSA : 17V223000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

Defect Description

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.

Consequence / Hazard

A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

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.

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19V528000

STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

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18V622000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

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18V393000

EQUIPMENT

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🚗 Affected Vehicles9

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.

KmePredator AerialAño 2014KmePredator PumperAño 2014KmePredator Ss AerialAño 2013KmePredator Ss AerialAño 2014KmePredator Ss PumperAño 2013KmePredator Ss PumperAño 2014KmePredator Ss PumperAño 2015KmePredator Ss PumperAño 2016KmePredator TdaAño 2014