no report yet
Steering
Risk. A sudden loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.
2012 Kme PantherProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2012 Kme Panther, most often about the unknown or other. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 8, 2019. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2012 Kme Panther has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2012 Kme Panther recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
no report yet
Conventional: air
Risk. Overheated brake components could result in a fire.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Kme.
Best & worst years
2012 vs. every other Panther year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Panther median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
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- Not rated
In owners' words
What Panther owners report
Recent unknown or other complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
FULTON NY FIRE DEPT WAS NOTIFIED BY SYRACUSE FD OF AN ISSUE WITH THEIR KME SWING DRIVES, FULTON FD HAD OUR DRIVES INSPECTED ON 5/3/19 AND THE INFO BELOW WAS FOUND. SWING DRIVES FOR THE AERIAL WHERE INSPECTED. NO FILL PLUG COULD BE ACCESSED. DRAIN PLUGS WHERE ACCESSED. DRAIN PLUGS WHERE REMOVED. NO…
Own a 2012 Panther?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.