{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "KME recall 16V626: Model Year 2015-2016 Predator SS Pumper",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v626/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V626 (Kme): Failure of the driveshaft may leave the fire truck immobilized in traffic, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the truck...",
  "excerpt": "Kme Fdny Pumper, Kme Predator Ss Pumper, model years 2014 to 2016. Filed by Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. and reported to NHTSA on 29 August 2016. 56 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Predator SS Pumper vehicles manufactured January 17, 2015, to July 21, 2015, and 2014-2016 FDNY Pumper vehicles manufactured May 21, 2014, to July 27, 2015. The affected vehicles may have replacement drive shafts that may twist and fail … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Failure of the driveshaft may leave the fire truck immobilized in traffic, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the truck may not be able to respond to an emergency, increasing the chances of injury for those at risk.” 16V626 Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft 29 August 2016 2014-2016 KME FDNY PUMPER, KME PREDATOR SS PUMPER Failure of the driveshaft may leave the fire truck immobilized in traffic, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the truck may not be able to respond to an emergency, increasing the chances of i",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:37:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:28:24+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"KME recall 16V626: Model Year 2015-2016 Predator SS Pumper\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v626/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}