2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL RECALL - #16V586000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL |
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| Manufacturer |
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. |
| Manufactured between |
2/16/2013 - 6/25/2016 |
| Recalled on |
8/8/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/14/2016 |
| # Affected |
74 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
KME will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the units, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 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]. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL Recall for EQUIPMENT
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