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Loss of Hydraulic Steering Assist – 2018 KME Predator TDA, 2019 Predator SS Aerial & Predator Pumper Fire Trucks

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August 6, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V577000 Loss of Hydraulic Steering Assist A loss of hydraulic steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V577 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 3   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2018 Predator TDA, 2019 Predator SS Aerial … Read more

Hydraulic Velocity Fuses May Not Activate – 2017-2019 Predator Rescue, SS Rescue, SS Aerial, Aerial, SS TDA & Tanker & Predator Panther Rescue & Aerial, 2016-2020 Predator Panther Pumper & Predator SS Pumper, 2017-2020 Predator Panther Tanker & Predator Pumper, 2017 Predator SS Tanker & 2017-2018 Predator TDA

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July 12, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V528000 Hydraulic Velocity Fuses May Not Activate If the velocity fuses do not activate and stop the cab from lowering, the cab may hit occupants working underneath, increasing the risk of an injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V528 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 529   Summary Kovatch … Read more

Lift-up Cover May Unexpectedly Fall – 2012-2019 KME

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April 2, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V267000 Lift-up Cover May Unexpectedly Fall If the lock is not engaged, the sliding, lift-up cover may fall unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to personnel working under the cover.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V267 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Potential Number of Units Affected 138   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. … Read more

Back Up Camera Display Image may be Reversed – 2017 KME Commercial Rescue & 2019 KME Commercial Tanker

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March 25, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V230000 Back Up Camera Display Image may be Reversed The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V230 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components BACK OVER PREVENTION Potential Number of Units Affected 4   Summary Kovatch Mobile … Read more

Possible Waterway Weld Failure – 2018 KME Predator Tractor-Drawn Aerial (TDA) Vehicles

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March 7, 2019 Possible Waterway Weld Failure Failure of the weld while the waterway has water in it increases the risk of injury to those nearby.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V189 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 2   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2018 Predator Tractor-Drawn Aerial (TDA) … Read more