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Kme PantherYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 11 safety recalls on record for the Kme Panther.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints1—Safety recalls112006–2026 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Kme Panther years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Panther median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2026Too new–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2025Too new–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2024Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2021Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2012Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls2011Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2009Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2006Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Kme Panther problems

All model years combined: 1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
11 recalls

Kme Panther recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Electrical: infotainment26V-709 · 2025 · Oct 25, 2026 · 2 vehicles34%Doors: latch25V-584 · 2023–2026 · Sep 6, 2025 · 1,261 vehicles36%Integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer: hoses/cables/rods/gears/strut/cylinder24V-799 · 2025 · Oct 24, 2024 · 50 vehicles67%Control arm: lower arm24V-507 · 2023–2025 · Jul 2, 2024 · 48 vehicles7%Parking brake23V-798 · 2021 · Nov 26, 2023 · 44 vehicles0%Linkages: tie rod assembly22V-871 · 2021 · Nov 23, 2022 · 6 vehicles45%Linkages: tie rod assembly22V-778 · 2021 · Oct 17, 2022 · 225 vehicles100%Seat belts14V-455 · 2013–2014 · Jul 25, 2014 · 10 vehicles–Steering13V-187 · 2009–2013 · May 9, 2013 · 695 vehicles–Conventional: air13V-137 · 2012–2013 · Apr 11, 2013 · 40 vehicles–Engine: diesel06V-407 · 2006 · Oct 26, 2006 · 14 vehicles