Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. | NHTSA Recall #18V746000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V746000 by Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.. Affecting 2015 and 2017 kme commercial skid vehicles equipped with kubota diesel powered portable pumps, part number 200779, revisions a through c, supplied by hale products Includes 8 affected units, Improperly Wired Warning Lights on Portable Pumps, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2015 and 2017 kme commercial skid vehicles equipped with kubota diesel powered portable pumps, part number 200779, revisions a through c, supplied by hale products

Defect Summary

Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain 2015 and 2017 kme commercial skid vehicles equipped with kubota diesel powered portable pumps, part number 200779, revisions a through c, supplied by hale products. these pumps may be improperly wired, causing the oil pressure and temperature warning lamps to not illuminate when needed.

Corrective Action

Kme will notify owners, and dealers will reverse the wires leading to the warning/indicators or provide a plug-in wire repair harness, free of charge. the recall began december 11, 2018. owners may contact kme customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V746000
Manufacturer: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Report Received Date: 2018-10-22T00:00:00
Subject: Improperly wired warning lights on portable pumps
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 8

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain 2015 and 2017 kme commercial skid vehicles equipped with kubota diesel powered portable pumps, part number 200779, revisions a through c, supplied by hale products. these pumps may be improperly wired, causing the oil pressure and temperature warning lamps to not illuminate when needed.
Consequence Summary: If the warning lamps are not operable, the user may not be warned that there is a problem with the pump's engine. failure of the pump's engine may inhibit the ability to contain a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Kme will notify owners, and dealers will reverse the wires leading to the warning/indicators or provide a plug-in wire repair harness, free of charge. the recall began december 11, 2018. owners may contact kme customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 0

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NHTSA ID: 18V746000
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