2006 KME PANTHER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2006 KME PANTHER
The 2006 KME PANTHER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL.
Recalls for the 2006 KME PANTHER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2006 KME PANTHER, potentially affecting up to 14 vehicles.
Recall 06V407000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
| 14 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISL CM850 DIESEL ENGINES. THE CONNECTING RODS WHICH TRANSFER ENERGY FROM THE PISTON TO THE CRANKSHAFT ARE DEFECTIVE AND CAN RESULT IN SEIZURE OF THE PISTON PIN. A PISTON PIN SEIZURE CAN RESULT IN A MISSION-DISABLING ENGINE FAILURE.
Consequence: THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED THE AGENCY WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE CONSEQUENCE AS IT RELATES TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY.
Remedy: CUMMINS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTING RODS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 06E037). CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-DIESELS OR KME AT 1-800-235-3928.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2006 KME PANTHER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 KME PANTHER.
Safety Rating for the 2006 KME PANTHER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2006 KME PANTHER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2006 KME PANTHER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2006 KME PANTHER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the KME PANTHER
- 2006 KME PANTHER (current)
- 2009 KME PANTHER — 0 complaints
- 2010 KME PANTHER — 0 complaints
- 2011 KME PANTHER — 0 complaints
Other KME Models
- KME PREDATOR — 13 total complaints
- KME PREDATOR AERIAL — 3 total complaints
- KME AERIALCAT — 2 total complaints
- KME RENEGADE FIRE ENGINE — 2 total complaints
- KME ARIEL CAT — 1 total complaint
- KME COMMERCIAL RESCUE — 1 total complaint
- KME 7600 TANKER — 0 total complaints
- KME AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS — 0 total complaints