Report Date
Oct 8, 2015
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Affected Vehicles
3
Defect Description
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Predator emergency vehicles manufactured January 23, 2013, to January 28, 2015. The affected vehicles have front independent suspension assemblies that may have loose ball joints which could separate causing a loss of steering control.
Safety Consequence
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
KME will notify owners, and dealers will correct the ball joint installation, free of charge. The recall began on October 30, 2015. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.