Kme recalls and safety
63 recalls since 2001 · 22 owner complaints since 2011
63
vehicle recalls since 2001
63
vehicle recalls since 2001
Kme has had 63 vehicle recalls since 2001, covering 7,259 vehicles as reported. In 2025 there were 1 recalls for 1,261 vehicles, down 75.0% from 2024. The Kme Predator has the most recalls (22).
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
1
-75.0% vs 2024
2026 so far
0
All recalls
63
Since 2001
Units affected
7,259
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Recalls per year
Kme vehicle recalls each year since 2001, and the vehicles they covered
Kme models
46 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
| Model | Recalls | Units | Complaints | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predator | 22 | 3,586 | 13 | - |
| Predator SS Aerial | 16 | 1,096 | 0 | - |
| Predator Aerial | 14 | 1,066 | 3 | - |
| Predator Pumper | 11 | 1,050 | 0 | - |
| Predator SS | 11 | 1,284 | 0 | - |
| Predator SS Pumper | 11 | 1,206 | 0 | - |
| Panther | 10 | 2,393 | 1 | - |
| Predator Panther Pumper | 8 | 1,089 | 0 | - |
| Predator Rescue | 8 | 1,000 | 0 | - |
| Predator Panther | 7 | 1,120 | 0 | - |
| Predator Panther Aerial | 7 | 915 | 0 | - |
| Predator Tda | 7 | 790 | 0 | - |
| Redundant Panther | 7 | 2,404 | 0 | - |
| Redundant Predator | 6 | 2,009 | 0 | - |
| Predator SS Tda | 5 | 817 | 0 | - |
| Severe Service | 5 | 205 | 0 | - |
| Commercial Rescue | 4 | 301 | 1 | - |
| Commercial Pumper | 4 | 371 | 0 | - |
| Predator Panther Tanker | 4 | 705 | 0 | - |
| Predator SS Rescue | 4 | 729 | 0 | - |
| Predator Tanker | 4 | 653 | 0 | - |
| Commercial Tanker | 3 | 153 | 0 | - |
| Commercial Wildland | 3 | 297 | 0 | - |
| Commercial Skid | 2 | 46 | 0 | - |
| Commercialcab/ Chassis | 2 | 785 | 0 | - |
The 25 models with the most recalls, of 46. Download the CSV for all of them.
What can go wrong
Kme recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Kme recalls by component
- Equipment11 · 542 units
- Electrical system8 · 954 units
- Power train8 · 498 units
- Suspension6 · 168 units
- Steering5 · 948 units
- Structure5 · 939 units
- Parking brake4 · 751 units
- Engine and engine cooling3 · 83 units
Owner complaints
Safety complaints Kme owners filed, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most, all years
- Structure14
- Unknown or other4
- Steering3
- Equipment1
- Suspension1
- Complaints
- 22
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Latest Kme recalls
The newest of 63. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
Related pages
Questions and answers
How many recalls did Kme have in 2025?
1 Kme vehicle recalls in 2025, covering 1,261 vehicles, compared with 4 in 2024.
Which Kme models have the most recalls?
The Predator (22), the Predator SS Aerial (16) and the Predator Aerial (14) have the most recalls since 2001. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Kme recall problem?
Equipment: 11 of the 63 Kme recalls, followed by electrical system (8).
What do Kme owners complain about most?
Structure, named in 14 of the 22 safety complaints Kme owners filed since 2011, then unknown or other (4). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Kme?
No Kme recall in the data tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.