2014 Kme Predator Tractor Aerial Recalls

All 2014 Kme Predator Tractor Aerial recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

August 8th, 2016
Recalled Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Recall Date
August 8th, 2016
Units Effected
74
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V586000
Manufacturer: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 31st, 2014
Manufactured End Date: January 31st, 2014

Defect Summary:
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2013 Predator Panther Rescue, 2013-2014 Predator Aerial, 2013-2016 Predator Pumper, Predator Rescue and Predator SS Aerial, 2014 7600 Tanker and Predator Tractor Drawn Aerial, 2014-2017 Predator Panther Pumper and Predator SS Pumper and 2017 Predator SS Rescue vehicles, equipped with Class 1 Ultraview Touchscreens by Hale Products. These touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen without the operator's knowledge, causing accessories to turn on or off.

Consequence Summary:
The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
KME will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the units, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926 or Hale Products Customer Service Center @ 1-800-533-3569 or [email protected].

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall Comments

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