2019 KME COMMERCIAL PUMPER; 2019 KME COMMERCIAL TANKER; 2019 KME COMMERCIAL WILDLAND; 2018 KME PREDATOR PANTHER TANKER; 2019 KME PREDATOR SS PUMPER; 2018 KME PREDATOR SS TDA; 2019 KME PREDATOR AERIAL; 2018 KME PREDATOR PUMPER; 2019 KME PREDATOR PUMPER; 2018 KME PREDATOR RESCUE; 2019 KME PREDATOR RESCUE; 2019 KME PREDATOR TANKER; 2018 KME PREDATOR TDA; 2017 KME COMMERCIAL RESCUE; 2017 KME COMMERCIAL WILDLAND; 2017 KME COMMERCIAL TANKER; 2018 KME COMMERCIAL TANKER; 2018 KME COMMERCIAL WILDLAND; 2018 KME PREDATOR TANKER; 2017 KME COMMERCIAL PUMPER; 2018 KME COMMERCIAL PUMPER; 2018 KME PREDATOR SS AERIAL; 2018 KME PREDATOR SS PUMPER; 2018 KME PREDATOR AERIAL; 2018 KME PREDATOR PANTHER AERIAL; +3 more
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. is recalling certain 2017-2019 Commercial Pumper, Commercial Rescue, Commercial Tanker, Commercial Wildland, and various Predator model vehicles equipped with Whalen accessory brake lights. Depending on how the vehicle is wired, the brake lights may illuminate even when the brake pedal is not being pressed, which can confuse other drivers and potentially increase the risk of a crash.
KME will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the brake lights at no charge. The recall began on November 2, 2018. Affected consumers should contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
KME will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Commercial Pumper, Commercial Rescue, Commercial Tanker, Commercial Wildland, 2018-2019 Predator Aerial, Predator Panther Pumper, Predator Pumper, Predator Rescue, Predator SS Pumper, Predator Tanker, 2018 Predator Panther Aerial, Predator Panther Tanker, Predator SS Aerial, Predator SS TDA, and Predator TDA vehicles equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
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