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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V294000

2016 Navistar 4400 | 2016 Navistar 7400 | 2016 Kme Predator Ss | 2017 Kme Predator Ss | 2016 Kme Predator | 2016 Kme Predator Panther | 2017 Kme Predator Panther — Equipment

Published May 12, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 12, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V294000, published May 12, 2016. Recalling firm: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.; 2016 Navistar 4400 | 2016 Navistar 7400 | 2016 Kme Predator Ss | 2017 Kme Predator Ss | 2016 Kme Predator | 2016 Kme Predator Panther | 2017 Kme Predator Panther — Equipment.

What's the hazard

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2016 KME Predator and KME 2016-2107 Predator Severe Service and Panther emergency vehicles, equipped with pumps to provide pressurized water to aid in fighting fires. These pumps have 6" intake strainers that may have been improperly soldered during production and, as a result, the strainers may come apart during use, allowing parts of the strainer and debris to enter the pump, possibly damaging the pump.

What to do

KME will notify owners to check the strainer for missing solder at the joints. Any strainers missing solder will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on June 14, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-570-669-5577 or Hale Products Customer Service Center at 1-800-533-3569.

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Recall details

Brand
NAVISTAR
Model
4400
Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Lot
2016 NAVISTAR 4400 | 2016 NAVISTAR 7400 | 2016 KME PREDATOR SS | 2017 KME PREDATOR SS | 2016 KME PREDATOR | 2016 KME PREDATOR PANTHER | 2017 KME PREDATOR PANTHER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Navistar 4400 | 2016 Navistar 7400 | 2016 Kme Predator Ss | 2017 Kme Predator Ss | 2016 Kme Predator | 2016 Kme Predator Panther | 2017 Kme Predator Panther — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V294000 on May 12, 2016. Reported hazard: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2016 KME Predator and KME 2016-2107 Predator Severe Service and Panther emergency vehicles, equipped with pumps to provide pressurized water to aid in fighting fires. These pumps have 6" intake strainers that may have been improperly soldered during production and, as a result, the strainers may come apart during use, allowing parts of the strainer and debris to enter the pump, possibly damaging the pump.

What should I do if I have this product?

KME will notify owners to check the strainer for missing solder at the joints. Any strainers missing solder will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on June 14, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-570-669-5577 or Hale Products Customer Service Center at 1-800-533-3569.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NAVISTAR. Model: 4400.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)