The 2017 KME Predator has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2017 KME Predator 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.
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.
Corroded battery studs can short circuit and drain battery
Corrosion can build up between the positive battery jumper stud and its retaining ring, creating an electrical short circuit.
Tip Lifting Device May Deform Under Rated Load, Risking Injury
Certain KME Predator emergency vehicles are equipped with an optional tip-mounted lifting device on the aerial ladder.
2017 KME Predator questions
Does the 2017 KME Predator have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2017 KME Predator: Weak Welds Could Let Rear Suspension Mounts Separate; Brake retarder may separate from moving fire truck; Corroded battery studs can short circuit and drain battery; Tip Lifting Device May Deform Under Rated Load, Risking Injury. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 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.