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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V393000

2015 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2018 Kme Predator Aerial | 2017 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2017 Kme Predator Aerial | 2016 Kme Predator Aerial | 2015 Kme Predator Aerial | 2016 Kme Predator Ss Aerial — Equipment

Published June 15, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 12, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V393000, published June 15, 2018 and initiated June 12, 2018. Recalling firm: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.; 2015 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2018 Kme Predator Aerial | 2017 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2017 Kme Predator Aerial | 2016 Kme Predator Aerial | 2015 Kme Predator Aerial | 2016 Kme Predator Ss Aerial — Equipment.

What's the hazard

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2015-2017 KME Predator SS Aerial, and 2015-2018 KME Predator Aerial emergency vehicles equipped with an aerial platform and optional modular platform tether control. If the tether control gets unplugged while it is operating the aerial, the last command will be continued to be carried out.

What to do

KME will notify owners, and dealers will install updated software to stop the aerial's movement, free of charge. The recall began July 13, 2018. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

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Recall details

Brand
KME
Model
PREDATOR SS AERIAL
Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Lot
2015 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL | 2018 KME PREDATOR AERIAL | 2017 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL | 2017 KME PREDATOR AERIAL | 2016 KME PREDATOR AERIAL | 2015 KME PREDATOR AERIAL | 2016 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2018 Kme Predator Aerial | 2017 Kme Predator Ss Aerial | 2017 Kme Predator Aerial | 2016 Kme Predator Aerial | 2015 Kme Predator Aerial | 2016 Kme Predator Ss Aerial — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V393000 on June 15, 2018. Reported hazard: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2015-2017 KME Predator SS Aerial, and 2015-2018 KME Predator Aerial emergency vehicles equipped with an aerial platform and optional modular platform tether control. If the tether control gets unplugged while it is operating the aerial, the last command will be continued to be carried out.

What should I do if I have this product?

KME will notify owners, and dealers will install updated software to stop the aerial's movement, free of charge. The recall began July 13, 2018. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KME. Model: PREDATOR SS AERIAL.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)