Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. | NHTSA Recall #22V607000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V607000 by Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.. Affecting 2021-2022 kme predator, panther, and severe service fire trucks equipped with sheppard steering gears Includes 11 affected units, Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021-2022 kme predator, panther, and severe service fire trucks equipped with sheppard steering gears

Defect Summary

Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain 2021-2022 kme predator, panther, and severe service fire trucks equipped with sheppard steering gears. the steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the serial numbers and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on october 3, 2022. owners may contact kme's customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V607000
Manufacturer: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Report Received Date: 2022-08-09T00:00:00
Subject: Steering gear assembled incorrectly
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 11

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain 2021-2022 kme predator, panther, and severe service fire trucks equipped with sheppard steering gears. the steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
Consequence Summary: A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the serial numbers and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on october 3, 2022. owners may contact kme's customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 27.27

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NHTSA ID: 22V607000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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