2014 Kme Predator Tractor Aerial | 2014 Kme 7600 Tanker | 2013 Kme Predator Panther Rescue | 2013 Kme Predator Pumper | 2014 Kme Predator Pumper | 2015 Kme Predator Pumper | 2016 Kme Predator Pumper | 2013 Kme Predator Rescue | 2014 Kme Predator Rescue | 2015 Kme Predator Rescue | 2016 Kme Predator Rescue | 2014 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2015 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2016 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2017 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2013 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2014 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2015 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2016 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2013 Kme Predator Aerial — Electrical system
Published August 8, 2016 · Recall initiated: August 8, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V586000, published August 8, 2016. Recalling firm: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.; 2014 Kme Predator Tractor Aerial | 2014 Kme 7600 Tanker | 2013 Kme Predator Panther Rescue | 2013 Kme Predator Pumper | 2014 Kme Predator Pumper | 2015 Kme Predator Pumper | 2016 Kme Predator Pumper | 2013 Kme Predator Rescue | 2014 Kme Predator Rescue | 2015 Kme Predator Rescue | 2016 Kme Predator Rescue | 2014 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2015 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2016 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2017 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2013 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2014 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2015 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2016 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2013 Kme Predator Aerial — Electrical system.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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 halecustomerservice@idexcorp.com.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KME
- Model
- PREDATOR TRACTOR AERIAL
- Manufacturer
- Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
- Lot
- 2014 KME PREDATOR TRACTOR AERIAL | 2014 KME 7600 TANKER | 2013 KME PREDATOR PANTHER RESCUE | 2013 KME PREDATOR PUMPER | 2014 KME PREDATOR PUMPER | 2015 KME PREDATOR PUMPER | 2016 KME PREDATOR PUMPER | 2013 KME PREDATOR RESCUE | 2014 KME PREDATOR RESCUE | 2015 KME PREDATOR RESCUE | 2016 KME PREDATOR RESCUE | 2014 KME PREDATOR PANTHER PUMPER | 2015 KME PREDATOR PANTHER PUMPER | 2016 KME PREDATOR PANTHER PUMPER | 2017 KME PREDATOR PANTHER PUMPER | 2013 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL | 2014 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL | 2015 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL | 2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL | 2013 KME PREDATOR AERIAL
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Kme Predator Tractor Aerial | 2014 Kme 7600 Tanker | 2013 Kme Predator Panther Rescue | 2013 Kme Predator Pumper | 2014 Kme Predator Pumper | 2015 Kme Predator Pumper | 2016 Kme Predator Pumper | 2013 Kme Predator Rescue | 2014 Kme Predator Rescue | 2015 Kme Predator Rescue | 2016 Kme Predator Rescue | 2014 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2015 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2016 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2017 Kme Predator Panther Pumper | 2013 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2014 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2015 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2016 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2013 Kme Predator Aerial — Electrical system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V586000 on August 8, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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 halecustomerservice@idexcorp.com.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KME. Model: PREDATOR TRACTOR AERIAL.