2017 ROSENBAUER COMMANDER

6 recalls — 0 complaints — 11 TSBs

23V894000 Dec 22, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Rosenbauer America is recalling certain 2020-2022 Avenger, 2017-2024 Commander, 2020-2024 Warrior, 2023 Commercial F-350, F-550, 108SD, and 2024 Commercial 114SD vehicles. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded el... Read more
Consequence
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Remedy
Dealers will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 22, 2024. Owners may contact Rosenbauer America customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
543 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Rosenbauer America
21V334000 May 11, 2021
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Defect Description
Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Commander, Warrior, Avenger, and 2019 Commercial M2 106 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on July 9, 2021. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
697 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Rosenbauer America
20V108000 Feb 25, 2020
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling one 2018 Commander emergency vehicle equipped with Smart Foam 6.5-12 systems. The foam pump system can overheat and fail, causing fire fighting foam chemical to be unavailable to fight a fire.
Consequence
If the fire fighting foam chemical injection is unavailable, it can impact the fire fighting and/or vapor mitigation efforts, which increases the risk of injury to bystanders and emergency personnel.
Remedy
Rosenbauer will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the SmartFoam 6.5 12 volt systems with SmartFoam 6.5 24 volt systems and a voltage converter, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2020. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
1 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Rosenbauer America
20V040000 Jan 23, 2020
STEERING
Defect Description
Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Emergency Response Commander vehicles equipped with Reyco front suspensions. The front shocks may separate from their upper mount on the front suspension. The loose shock may contact and damage the steering gear housing, possibly caus... Read more
Consequence
A loss of hydraulic steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Rosenbauer will notify owners, and Reyco dealers will install a new bolt, nut, hardened washer, and shim, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2020. Owners may contact Reyco customer service at 1-765-543-5815 or Rosenbauer customer service at 1-877-543-5591.
67 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Rosenbauer America
17V581000 Sep 20, 2017
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Defect Description
Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling one model year 2017 Commander emergency vehicle equipped with a Cummins X15 diesel engine. This engine has a fuel pump whose drive gear may slip on its drive shaft, resulting in a loss of fuel pump function.
Consequence
Failure of the fuel pump will result in a sudden engine stall with no warning, and with no ability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Rosenbauer has notified the owner and the vehicle has been repaired, therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
1 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Rosenbauer Motors
17V254000 Apr 17, 2017
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
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.
Consequence
A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
34 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Rosenbauer Motors

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2017 ROSENBAUER COMMANDER

11 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT3
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY2
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
130000 VISIBILITY2
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
WI22013 Sep 21, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
The attached work instruction can be used by Dealers when retrofitting the mid-cab windows.
WI22013 Sep 21, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
The attached work instruction can be used by Dealers when retrofitting the mid-cab windows.
TSB-092421 Sep 24, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Charged Air Cooler (CAC) cold air intake pipe clearances on driver's side. We are providing inspection and repair instructions to our dealers.
TSB-092421 Sep 24, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Charged Air Cooler (CAC) cold air intake pipe clearances on driver's side. We are providing inspection and repair instructions to our dealers.
TSB-092421 Sep 24, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Charged Air Cooler (CAC) cold air intake pipe clearances on driver's side. We are providing inspection and repair instructions to our dealers.
TSB-072321 Jul 23, 2021
130000 VISIBILITY
The large hex retainer nut on each wiper pivot may become loose and could cause damage or misalignment of the wiper system. TSB will show how to install threadlocker to prevent this from happening.
TSB-022521 Feb 26, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Rosenbauer America is communicating our heat pan clearance requirements to prevent overheating.
TSB-012221 Jan 26, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Water intrusion may happen due to improper sealing of connectors on some Commanders, Warriors and Avengers.
TSB-012221 Jan 26, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Water intrusion may happen due to improper sealing of connectors on some Commanders, Warriors and Avengers.
TSB-012221 Jan 26, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Water intrusion may happen due to improper sealing of connectors on some Commanders, Warriors and Avengers.
No comms 2023-03 Mar 8, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for March 2023 for Rosenbauer America.

ROSENBAUER COMMANDER — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ROSENBAUER COMMANDER across all model years (2012–2024).

74 Total Recalls
1 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

ROSENBAUER COMMANDER — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2024 3 0 View
2023 3 0 View
2022 3 0 View
2021 8 0 View
2020 8 0 View
2019 8 0 View
2018 7 1 View
2017 (current) 6 0
2016 6 0 View
2015 7 0 View
2014 6 0 View
2013 5 0 View
2012 4 0 View

Other ROSENBAUER Models

Model Recalls Complaints
COMMERCIAL F-550 53 1 View
WARRIOR 49 0 View
AVENGER 41 0 View
COMMERCIAL M2-106 28 0 View
COMMERCIAL M2-112 16 0 View
COMMERCIAL 567 14 0 View
AERIAL 12 0 View
COMMERCIAL 114SD 7 0 View