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KME Panther recalls
31 official recall campaigns for the KME Panther, published by vehicle safety authorities in Canada and United States, covering model years 2009–2027. The most recent was issued in 2026 (2 that year). A recall applies to specific build dates and VINs, so check yours before assuming it's affected — or not.
- 31 campaigns
- 23 rated high risk
- Latest: 2026
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇺🇸 United States
Common KME Panther recall issues
The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.
- Fire risk 7
- Electrical & software 4
- Brakes 4
- Steering 4
- Suspension 2
- Transmission 2
KME Panther recalls by year
- 2026 · 2
- 2025 · 1
- 2024 · 3
- 2023 · 3
- 2022 · 3
- 2021 · 2
- 2020 · 3
- 2019 · 2
- 2018 · 1
- 2017 · 1
- 2016 · 6
- 2014 · 1
- 2013 · 2
- 2012 · 1
KME Panther recalls in 2026 (2)
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Ferrara CINDER, PANTHER — Equipment: Electrical: Infotainment (US)High risk
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Spartan FC-94, METRO STAR, GLADIATOR — Powertrain recall (Canada)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2025 (1)
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Spartan Fire METROSTAR, redundant PREDATOR, PREDATOR — Latches/Locks/Linkages: Doors: Latch (US)Medium
KME Panther recalls in 2024 (3)
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Spartan Fire FC-94, PANTHER, METROSTAR — Equipment: Mechanical: Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer: Hoses/Cables/Rods/Gears/Strut/Cylinder (US)Medium
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Spartan Fire GLADIATOR, METROSTAR, PANTHER — Suspension: Front: Control Arm: Lower Arm (US)High risk
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Spartan Fire METROSTAR, redundant PANTHER, GLADIATOR — Electrical System (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2023 (3)
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Kme redundant PREDATOR, SEVERE SERVICE, PREDATOR — Parking Brake (US)High risk
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Spartan Fire GLADIATOR, FC-94, METROSTAR — Parking Brake (US)High risk
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Kme redundant PANTHER, FC-94, GLADIATOR — Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm) (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2022 (3)
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Spartan Fire GLADIATOR, METROSTAR, redundant PANTHER — Steering: Linkages: Tie Rod Assembly (US)High risk
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Spartan Fire FC-94, METROSTAR, GLADIATOR — Steering: Linkages: Tie Rod Assembly (US)High risk
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Kme PREDATOR SS, PREDATOR PANTHER, PREDATOR — Steering (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2021 (2)
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Kme redundant PREDATOR, PREDATOR PANTHER, PREDATOR SS — Power Train: Axle Assembly (US)High risk
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Kme PREDATOR PUMPER, PREDATOR RESCUE, PREDATOR PANTHER PUMPER — Suspension: Multiple Axle: Torque Arm (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2020 (3)
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Kme PREDATOR SS RESCUE, PREDATOR PANTHER AERIAL, COMMERCIAL PUMPER — Exterior Lighting (US)Medium
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Kme PREDATOR, PREDATOR PANTHER, PREDATOR SS — Power Train: Driveline: Driveshaft (US)High risk
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Kme COMMERCIALCAB/ CHASSIS, PREDATOR PANTHER, PREDATOR — Electrical System: 12v/24v/48v Battery: Cables (US)Medium
KME Panther recalls in 2019 (2)
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Kme PREDATOR SS TANKER, PREDATOR PANTHER PUMPER, PREDATOR SS PUMPER — Structure: Body: Hood: Hinge And Attachments (US)Medium
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Kme PREDATOR PUMPER, PREDATOR PANTHER PUMPER, PREDATOR SS PUMPER — Latches/Locks/Linkages (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2018 (1)
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Kme COMMERCIAL PUMPER, COMMERCIAL TANKER, COMMERCIAL WILDLAND — Exterior Lighting: Brake Lights (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2017 (1)
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Kme PREDATOR SS TANKER, PREDATOR SS PUMPER, PREDATOR SS AERIAL — Equipment (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2016 (6)
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Kme PREDATOR SS AERIAL, PREDATOR AERIAL, PREDATOR PANTHER AERIAL — Equipment (US)Medium
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Kme PREDATOR SS AERIAL, PREDATOR AERIAL, PREDATOR PANTHER AERIAL — Equipment (US)High risk
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Kme PREDATOR PANTHER PUMPER, PREDATOR PUMPER, PREDATOR RESCUE — Structure: Body (US)High risk
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Kme PREDATOR TRACTOR AERIAL, 7600 TANKER, PREDATOR PANTHER RESCUE — Electrical System (US)Medium
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Kme PREDATOR SS, PREDATOR, PREDATOR PANTHER — Power Train: Manual Transmission (US)High risk
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Kme PREDATOR SS, PREDATOR, PREDATOR PANTHER — Equipment (US)Medium
KME Panther recalls in 2014 (1)
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Kme PANTHER, PREDATOR — Seat Belts (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2013 (2)
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Kme PREDATOR SS, ARFF, PREDATOR — Steering (US)High risk
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Kme PANTHER, PREDATOR SS, PANTHER II — Parking Brake: Conventional: Air (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls in 2012 (1)
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Kme PREDATOR SS, PREDATOR XL, PREDATOR PANTHER — Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (US)High risk
KME Panther recalls by country
| Country | Campaigns | Official recall check |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | 30 | NHTSA · VIN lookup |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | 1 | Transport Canada · VIN lookup |
How to check if your KME Panther has a recall
A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every KME Panther on the road. To see whether yours is affected:
- Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: NHTSA (United States), Transport Canada (Canada).
- Ask an authorised KME dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
- Add the car to your watched vehicles on Recaller Book and get an email when a new campaign is published for it.
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- Predator SS Pumper recalls 11
- Gladiator recalls 9
- Metrostar recalls 9
- FC-94 recalls 8
- Predator Panther Pumper recalls 8
- Predator Rescue recalls 8
- Predator Panther recalls 7
- Predator Panther Aerial recalls 7
- Predator TDA recalls 7
- redundant PANTHER recalls 7
- redundant PREDATOR recalls 6
- Predator SS TDA recalls 5
- Commercial Pumper recalls 4