2012 Kme Predator | 2013 Kme Predator | 2014 Kme Predator — Structure: body: door
Published May 2, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 2, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V263000, published May 2, 2016. Recalling firm: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.; 2012 Kme Predator | 2013 Kme Predator | 2014 Kme Predator — Structure: body: door.
What's the hazard
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Predator Severe-Service vehicles manufactured September 2, 2011, to September 20, 2013. The cab door latch retaining hardware may loosen, preventing the cab door from closing properly and allowing the cab door to open unexpectedly while moving.
What to do
KME will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cab door latch hardware, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KME
- Model
- PREDATOR
- Manufacturer
- Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
- Lot
- 2012 KME PREDATOR | 2013 KME PREDATOR | 2014 KME PREDATOR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Kme Predator | 2013 Kme Predator | 2014 Kme Predator — Structure: body: door recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V263000 on May 2, 2016. Reported hazard: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Predator Severe-Service vehicles manufactured September 2, 2011, to September 20, 2013. The cab door latch retaining hardware may loosen, preventing the cab door from closing properly and allowing the cab door to open unexpectedly while moving.
What should I do if I have this product?
KME will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cab door latch hardware, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KME. Model: PREDATOR.