Recall 16V263000

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Report Date

20160502

Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Affected Vehicles

3 models

Defect Description

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Predator Severe-Service vehicles manufactured September 2, 2011, to September 20, 2013. The cab door latch retaining hardware may loosen, preventing the cab door from closing properly and allowing the cab door to open unexpectedly while moving.

Safety Consequence

If the door opens while the vehicle is in motion, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

KME will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cab door latch hardware, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2012	KME	PREDATOR
2013	KME	PREDATOR
2014	KME	PREDATOR

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.