The 2014 KME Predator has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (2 reports).
2014 KME Predator recalls
Brake retarder may separate from moving fire truck
Certain KME fire trucks equipped with optional Telma induction braking systems may have a Telma axial retarder braking mechanism that can separate from the vehicle while it is moving.
Cab Door May Open While Vehicle Is Moving
The cab door latch retaining hardware can loosen over time.
Loose Front Ball Joints Can Cause Loss of Steering
Some KME Predator emergency vehicles have front independent suspension assemblies with ball joints that may be loose.
Most common 2014 KME Predator problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 2 |
What owners report
CABIN DOOR OPENS WITHOUT WARNING, SOMETIMES WHILE TRUCK IS IN MOTION. THRU BOLT LOOSENS CAUSING THE LATCH TO OPEN.
CABIN DOOR OPENS WITHOUT WARNING, SOMETIMES WHILE TRUCK IS IN MOTION. THRU BOLT LOOSENS CAUSING THE LATCH TO OPEN.
2014 KME Predator questions
Does the 2014 KME Predator have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2014 KME Predator: Brake retarder may separate from moving fire truck; Cab Door May Open While Vehicle Is Moving; Loose Front Ball Joints Can Cause Loss of Steering; Seat Belts. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 KME Predator?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 KME Predator 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.