CarRecallWatchThe 2017 KME Predator SS Pumper has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2017 KME Predator SS Pumper recalls
Weak Welds Could Let Rear Suspension Mounts Separate
Some fire trucks and emergency vehicles have rear axle suspension and torque rod mounts that may not have been welded strongly enough to the axle.
Flashlight Battery Packs Can Explode While Charging
Certain KME Predator SS emergency response vehicles have Pelican 9410 and 9415 flashlights whose battery packs may explode while charging.
Cab Can Drop Suddenly and Strike Workers Below
If the hydraulic system fails while the cab is being raised or lowered, the hydraulic velocity fuses may not activate to lock the cab in place.
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.
Corroded Valve Rings Can Cut Fire Pump Water Pressure
Certain KME fire pumper and tanker vehicles are equipped with Hale pressure relief valves in their water pumps.
Touchscreen May Switch Accessories On or Off Unexpectedly
Certain fire and rescue apparatus with Class 1 Ultraview touchscreens by Hale Products may experience false switch activations.
2017 KME Predator SS Pumper questions
Does the 2017 KME Predator SS Pumper have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2017 KME Predator SS Pumper: Weak Welds Could Let Rear Suspension Mounts Separate; Flashlight Battery Packs Can Explode While Charging; Cab Can Drop Suddenly and Strike Workers Below; Cover May Fall Unexpectedly, Risking Injury to Workers; Corroded Valve Rings Can Cut Fire Pump Water Pressure. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 KME Predator SS Pumper 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.