NHTSA Campaign 17V254000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Issued by Rosenbauer Motors · Reported Apr 17, 2017 · 34 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSENBAUER | COMMANDER | 2012 | 34 |
| ROSENBAUER | COMMANDER | 2013 | 34 |
| ROSENBAUER | COMMANDER | 2014 | 34 |
| ROSENBAUER | COMMANDER | 2015 | 34 |
| ROSENBAUER | COMMANDER | 2016 | 34 |
| ROSENBAUER | COMMANDER | 2017 | 34 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V254000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.