Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V025000

Steering: rack and pinion

Rosenbauer America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-01-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V025000

Steering: rack and pinion

Component
Steering: rack and pinion
Manufacturer
Rosenbauer America
Vehicles affected
127
Reported to NHTSA
2022-01-21
Owners notified
2022-04-27

Defect description

Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2021 Commander and Warrior vehicles equipped with Meritor 180 series drive pinions. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture.

Safety risk

A fractured drive pinion may contact the brake drop hose, and unintentionally engage the parking brake without detection, or without the brake lights activating, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Meritor will inspect and replace the drive pinion, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 27, 2022. 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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
ROSENBAUER Avenger2020
ROSENBAUER Commander2021 2020 2013
ROSENBAUER Warrior2021 2020

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.