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KmeRecalls, problems & years to avoid

NHTSA has 19 owner complaints on file for 45 Kme models. The Predator has the most (13). Pick a model to see which years to avoid.

Models452 currently sold
Owner complaints19All model years
Most complaintsPredator13 complaints
Latest recall26V-709Oct 25, 2026

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls. Updated daily.

Current Kme models

Predator2006–2025 · 13 complaints
Panther2006–2026 · 1 complaint

Past Kme models

Predator Aerial2005–2019 · 3 complaints
Commercial Rescue2016–2018 · 1 complaint
Aerialcat2003–2014 · 1 complaint
Commercial Pumper2014–2020 · 0 complaints
Commercial Skid2015–2018 · 0 complaints
Commercial Tanker2015–2019 · 0 complaints
Commercial Wildland2015–2019 · 0 complaints
Custom Chassis2012–2021 · 0 complaints
CV515 SFA 4X42024 · 0 complaints
Fdny Pumper2014–2016 · 0 complaints
Firestix2012–2017 · 0 complaints
Panther II2010–2013 · 0 complaints
Predator Panther2010–2022 · 0 complaints
Predator Panther Aerial2011–2019 · 0 complaints
Predator Panther Pumper2012–2020 · 0 complaints
Predator Panther Rescue2013–2019 · 0 complaints
Predator Panther Tanker2012–2020 · 0 complaints
Predator Pumper2007–2020 · 0 complaints
Predator Rescue2008–2019 · 0 complaints
Predator SS2009–2022 · 0 complaints
Predator SS Aerial2009–2020 · 0 complaints
Predator SS Chassis2017 · 0 complaints
Predator SS Pumper2012–2021 · 0 complaints
Predator SS Rescue2017–2020 · 0 complaints
Predator SS Tanker2015–2017 · 0 complaints
Predator SS TDA2014–2019 · 0 complaints
Predator SS Wildland2016 · 0 complaints
Predator Tanker2007–2019 · 0 complaints
Predator TDA2014–2018 · 0 complaints
Predator Tractor Aerial2014 · 0 complaints
Predator XL2010–2011 · 0 complaints
Pumper Fire Apparatus2021 · 0 complaints
Redundant Panther2022–2024 · 0 complaints
Redundant Predator2022–2024 · 0 complaints
Severe Service2006–2024 · 0 complaints
TDA2001–2020 · 0 complaints
Tilt Cab1996–1998 · 0 complaints
7600 Tanker2014 · 0 complaints
Wildland2015–2016 · 0 complaints
Aerial Fire Apparatus2020–2022 · 0 complaints
Airport Refueler2016 · 0 complaints
Arff2010–2011 · 0 complaints
Commercialcab/ Chassis2014–2019 · 0 complaints
Latest

New Kme recalls

Electrical: infotainment26V-709 · Panther · Oct 25, 2026 · 2 vehiclesInfotainment: video (touch)screen/monitor/unit26V-657 · CV515 SFA 4X4, Severe Service · Oct 6, 2026 · 2 vehiclesDoors: latch25V-584 · Panther, Predator, Redundant Panther, Redundant Predator · Sep 6, 2025 · 1,261 vehiclesIntegrated jack/leveler/stabilizer: hoses/cables/rods/gears/strut/cylinder24V-799 · Panther · Oct 24, 2024 · 50 vehiclesControl arm: lower arm24V-507 · Panther · Jul 2, 2024 · 48 vehiclesParking brake24V-363 · Redundant Predator · May 23, 2024 · 7 vehiclesElectrical system24V-181 · Redundant Panther · Mar 7, 2024 · 42 vehiclesElectrical system: wiring23V-818 · Predator, Severe Service · Dec 6, 2023 · 22 vehicles