2009 KME Predator Rescue recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign naming the 2009 KME Predator Rescue. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Mar 14, 2018Crash risk2007 KME Predator Aerial, 2007–2012 KME Predator Pumper, 2008–2011 KME Predator Rescue and 2 other models — Suspension
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2007-2012 KME Predator Pumper, 2013 Predator SS Aerial, 2007 Predator Aerial, 2008-2011 Predator Rescue, and 2007 Predator Tanker vehicles, equipped with Timoney Independent Front Suspensions. Inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle.
18V172000 · 12 units · Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.