NHTSA Recall 17V409000: Fuel system, diesel
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1 vehicles. It affects 2017 Kme Predator Tanker.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V409000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
| Report received | June 28, 2017 |
| Owner notification | August 7, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V409000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kme Predator Tanker | 2017 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.