Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V254000

Suspension: front: control arm

Rosenbauer Motors filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-04-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V254000

Suspension: front: control arm

Component
Suspension: front: control arm
Manufacturer
Rosenbauer Motors
Vehicles affected
34
Reported to NHTSA
2017-04-17
Owners notified
2017-05-12

Defect description

Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Commander vehicles. The ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering.

Safety risk

A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, clean and secure the ball joint free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2017. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ROSENBAUER Commander2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.