OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 16V586000
NHTSA campaign 16V586000 covers 19 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 74 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received August 8, 2016 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 16V586000 says
Defect summary
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2013 Predator Panther Rescue, 2013-2014 Predator Aerial, 2013-2016 Predator Pumper, Predator Rescue and Predator SS Aerial, 2014 7600 Tanker and Predator Tractor Drawn Aerial, 2014-2017 Predator Panther Pumper and Predator SS Pumper and 2017 Predator SS Rescue vehicles, equipped with Class 1 Ultraview Touchscreens by Hale Products. These touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen without the operator's knowledge, causing accessories to turn on or off.
Consequence summary
The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 16V586000
KME will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the units, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926 or Hale Products Customer Service Center @ 1-800-533-3569 or [email protected].
- Owner notification
- October 14, 2016
- Filing manufacturer
- Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
- Component groups
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES