Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain KME Tip Mounted Lifting Devices, part numbers 95347115 and 95347118. The lifting devices do not meet the specified load rating or safety factor.
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. – Aerial Ladder Lifting Device Incorrect Load Rating
| Report Received Date | 06/26/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18E047000 |
| Consequence Summary | Using the device to lift the rated load may cause the device to deform, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | KME has notified owners, and dealers will replace the replace the tip mounted lifting device, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2018. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 2 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18E047000) |
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