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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 24V363000

2022 Kme Redundant Predator | 2023 Kme Redundant Predator — Parking brake

Published May 23, 2024 · Recall initiated: May 23, 2024

Summary

NHTSA records recall 24V363000, published May 23, 2024. Recalling firm: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.; 2022 Kme Redundant Predator | 2023 Kme Redundant Predator — Parking brake.

What's the hazard

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Predator fire trucks. The incorrect relay valve may have been installed, which can prevent the park brake from engaging and allow the vehicle to roll away. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the relay valve as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2024. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

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Recall details

Brand
KME
Model
redundant PREDATOR
Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Lot
2022 KME redundant PREDATOR | 2023 KME redundant PREDATOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2022 Kme Redundant Predator | 2023 Kme Redundant Predator — Parking brake recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V363000 on May 23, 2024. Reported hazard: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Predator fire trucks. The incorrect relay valve may have been installed, which can prevent the park brake from engaging and allow the vehicle to roll away. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect and replace the relay valve as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2024. 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: redundant PREDATOR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)