Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. | NHTSA Recall #16V926000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V926000 by Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.. Affecting model year 2005-2016 predator ss aerial vehicles manufactured september 18, 2004, june 20, 2008, to may 23, 2016, and 2009-2011 predator aerial vehicles manufactured march 6, 2009, to january 14, 2011 Includes 10 affected units, Brakes may Engage Unexpectedly, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2005-2016 predator ss aerial vehicles manufactured september 18, 2004, june 20, 2008, to may 23, 2016, and 2009-2011 predator aerial vehicles manufactured march 6, 2009, to january 14, 2011
Defect Summary
Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain model year 2005-2016 predator ss aerial vehicles manufactured september 18, 2004, june 20, 2008, to may 23, 2016, and 2009-2011 predator aerial vehicles manufactured march 6, 2009, to january 14, 2011. the affected vehicles have tandem rear axles with s-cam brakes that may engage without the brake pedal being pressed.
Corrective Action
Kme will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the s-cam bracket hardware, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on february 1, 2017. owners may contact kme customer service at 1-800-235-3926.