CarRecallWatchThe 2017 KME Commercial Rescue has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (1 report).
2017 KME Commercial Rescue recalls
Cover May Fall Unexpectedly, Risking Injury to Workers
The lock that holds the sliding, lift-up cover open on these fire apparatus may be unintentionally disabled by the gas springs that support the cover.
Backup camera image can flip, risking a crash
Certain 2017 KME commercial rescue vehicles and 2019 KME commercial tanker vehicles have a backup camera display that may revert to its factory default settings.
Brake lights may glow without the pedal pressed, confusing drivers
Certain KME fire apparatus, including 2017 and 2018 Commercial Pumper, Rescue, Tanker and Wildland models, are equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights that, depending on how the vehicle is wired, may illuminate even when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
Most common 2017 KME Commercial Rescue problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
WE RECEIVED A RECALL FROM KME BACK IN LATE AUGUST 2019 ABOUT HYDRAULIC CAB LIFT SYSTEM ISSUE. WE CONTACTED KME IN NESQUEHONING, PA AND WERE ADVISED THAT THEY WOULD GET US ON THE SCHEDULE TO HAVE THE MOBILE SERVICE TRUCK COME AND INSPECT OUR TRUCK. TO DATE WE STILL HAVE NOT HEARD FROM ANYONE.
2017 KME Commercial Rescue questions
Does the 2017 KME Commercial Rescue have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2017 KME Commercial Rescue: Cover May Fall Unexpectedly, Risking Injury to Workers; Backup camera image can flip, risking a crash; Brake lights may glow without the pedal pressed, confusing drivers. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 KME Commercial Rescue?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 KME Commercial Rescue has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.