Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V189000

Structure

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-03-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V189000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Vehicles affected
2
Reported to NHTSA
2019-03-07
Owners notified
2019-04-18

Defect description

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2018 Predator Tractor-Drawn Aerial (TDA) vehicles. A weld may fail on the waterway pipes, possibly resulting in a pipe detaching from the vehicle.

Safety risk

Failure of the weld while the waterway has water in it increases the risk of injury to those nearby.

Manufacturer remedy

KME will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected sections of the lower waterways, free of charge. The recall began April 18, 2019. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
KME Predator TDA2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.