Campaign Details
Component: PARKING BRAKE
Defect Description
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Predator, Panther, and Severe Service fire trucks. A defect in the inversion valve may delay park brake engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Consequence / Hazard
Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Proposed Solution
Dealers will inspect and replace the inversion valves as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2024. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.
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🚗 Affected Vehicles9
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.