By model year
KME Predator complaints by model year
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
KME Predator
Every KME Predator model year on file, 2015 to 2025. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years00 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years102015 to 2025
Recall campaigns14Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins12Summed across model years
Components
Complaints by component
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each KME Predator model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the KME Predator
- 25V-584 Sep 6, 2025
Actuator lever arm in the cab door latch may bind or become wedged, preventing the door from opening
Latches and locks · 1,261 vehicles - 23V-818 Dec 6, 2023
In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the vehicle multiplex system may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in…
Electrical system · 22 vehicles - 23V-798 Nov 26, 2023
Defect in the inversion valve may delay park brake engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally
Brakes · 44 vehicles - 22V-607 Aug 9, 2022
Steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture
Steering · 11 vehicles - 21V-960 Dec 10, 2021
Fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure…
Fuel system · 85 vehicles - 21V-097 Feb 19, 2021
Welds that attach the suspension mounts and torque rod mounts to the rear axle may have been insufficiently welded, possibly causing the welds to…
Suspension · 88 vehicles - 20V-341 Jun 10, 2020
Telma axial retarder braking mechanism may separate from the vehicle while it is moving
Powertrain · 107 vehicles - 20V-192 Apr 2, 2020
Electrical short circuit can occur due to a build-up of corrosion between the positive battery jumper stud and the retaining ring for the stud
Electrical system · 678 vehicles - 18V-433 Jun 26, 2018
Lifting devices do not meet the specified load rating or safety factor
Equipment · 13 vehicles - 16V-569 Aug 1, 2016
Affected vehicles may be equipped with certain C20 and C21 split-shaft transmissions from Waterous
Powertrain · 112 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.