Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. – Front Grille May Separate from Front Cab Face

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Predator Pumper, Predator Panther Pumper and Predator Aerial, 2013 Predator Panther Aerial and Predator Rescue and 2012 Predator Panther Tanker emergency vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the front grille may loosen and separate from the cab face.


Report Received Date 08/18/2016
NHTSA ID 16V606000
Consequence Summary If the front grille detaches from the vehicle while driving, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action All the vehicles affected in this campaign have been remedied. Therefore, an owner notification will not be issued. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-570-669-5577.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 27
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V606000)