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Campaign 20V-006

Swing drives may not contain lubricating oil, which can cause the internal gears to become damaged and cause seizing

Manufacturer: Kovatch Mobile Equipment
Filed: January 8, 2020
Component: Equipment
Vehicles affected: 6
Remedy: Inspection
Recall type: Vehicle

Defect summary

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling one 2017 and certain 2012-2015 Emergency Response KME 55 FT Firestix Aerial Devices. The swing drives may not contain lubricating oil, which can cause the internal gears to become damaged and cause seizing.

Consequence

If the swing drive's internal gears become damaged or start seizing, uncontrolled movement of the ladder can occur, increasing the risk of an injury.

Remedy

KME will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the swing drives and rebuild them if they do not contain the lubricating oil, free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2020. Owners may contact KME customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

Affected models

KME Firestix 2015 to 2017

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