KME Predator Tanker (2017): Fuel system, diesel
Recall 17V409000 · Jun 28, 2017 · Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
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vehicles affected
1
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V409000
- Date
- Jun 28, 2017
- Maker
- Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
- Units affected
- 1
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, diesel
- Model years
- 2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling one 2017 Predator Tanker truck equipped with a Cummins ISX 15L engine. The affected engine has a fuel pump whose drive gear may slip on its drive shaft, causing a fuel pump function loss, resulting in an engine stall.
What can happen
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Cummins will send a notice to the owner of the vehicle with the affected engine and a Cummins dealer will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on August 7, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Kme | Predator Tanker | 2017 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V409000?
1 model: Kme Predator Tanker (2017), about 1 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V409000?
Cummins will send a notice to the owner of the vehicle with the affected engine and a Cummins dealer will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on August 7, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or KME customer service at 1-800-235-3926.
What can happen?
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
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; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.