Defect summary
Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Commander fire trucks equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies. The lower control arm retention bolts can become brittle and break after being tightened.
Consequence
A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed September 16, 2024. 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.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 24V604000. Text as published by NHTSA.