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.