KME 2007 KME PREDATOR TANKER Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2007 KME PREDATOR TANKER
Brand
KME
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2007
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. is recalling certain 2007 KME PREDATOR TANKER vehicles due to suspension:front issues. A wheel separation from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain 2007-2012 KME Predator Pumper, 2013 Predator SS Aerial, 2007 Predator Aerial, 2008-2011 Predator Rescue, and 2007 Predator Tanker vehicles, equipped with Timoney Independent Front Suspensions. Inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A wheel separation from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
KME will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on May 2, 2018. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026