Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V536000

Equipment: mechanical: winch

Rosenbauer America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-07-31.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V536000

Equipment: mechanical: winch

Component
Equipment: mechanical: winch
Manufacturer
Rosenbauer America
Vehicles affected
13
Reported to NHTSA
2023-07-31
Owners notified
2023-09-25

Defect description

Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Commercial F-550, 2022 Commercial M2-106, M2-112, Commercial 567, 2021 Commander, and Avenger vehicles equipped with certain Warn Industries VR EVO winches with a wireless handheld remote. Water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board corrosion, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.

Safety risk

A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Rosenbauer will notify owners and provide instructions for inspecting the remote for corrosion, disabling the wireless function, and ordering a new wired remote if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2023. 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

8 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
ROSENBAUER Avenger2021
ROSENBAUER Commander2021
ROSENBAUER Commercial 5672022
ROSENBAUER Commercial F-5502022 2021 2020
ROSENBAUER Commercial M2-1062022
ROSENBAUER Commercial M2-1122022

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.