Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V960000 Reported December 10, 2021

Fuel tubes may crack and leak fuel

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. · Fuel System, Diesel · 85 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V960000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Diesel
Vehicles Affected
85
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 10, 2021
Completion Rate
83.53

Defect Summary

Kovatch mobile equipment corp. (kme) is recalling certain 2020-2021 predator and 2020-2022 severe service vehicles. the fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.

Safety Consequence

A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fuel tubes, and install vibration isolators, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 2022. owners may contact kme customer service at 1-800-235-3928.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. dealer and reference recall ID 21V960000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V960000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 21V960000?

NHTSA recall 21V960000 was issued by Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. on December 10, 2021. It addresses: Fuel tubes may crack and leak fuel. The recall affects approximately 85 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Diesel component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V960000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.