Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.: Safety Recalls in 2008

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. in 2008. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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June 12, 2008

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

CHECK VALVE MISSING/BENDIX SR-7

KME IS RECALLING 122 MY 2006-2007 PREDATOR AND SEVERE SERVICE PUMPER, AERIAL AND TDA FIRE TRUCKS. A CHECK VALVE WAS OMITTED FROM THE SECONDARY SUPPLY PORT OF THE BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE.

NHTSA ID: 08V263000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

# of Units Affected: 122

Consequence Summary:

AS A RESULT, AN AIR LEAK IN THE SECONDARY OR PRIMARY SYSTEM MAY RESULT IN THE PARK BRAKES INADVERTENTLY APPLYING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL ADD A CHECK VALVE TO THE SECONDARY SUPPLY PORT OF THE SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE AND WILL ALSO REPAIR THE SR-7 VALVE BY APPLYING A CHECK VALVE REPAIR KIT AS REQUIRED FOR THE BENDIX SAFETY RECALL (PLEASE SEE 07E037). THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 3, 2007. KME HAS COMPLETED 68 OF THE 123 TRUCKS AND WILL COMPLETE THE REPAIR WORK BY SEPTEMBER 30, 2008 FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KME AT 1-570-669-5154.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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