Recall 16V024000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Defect in 2014-2015 ROSENBAUER COMMANDER
RECALL This recall affects up to 9 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V024000 |
| Manufacturer | Rosenbauer Motors |
| Vehicles Affected | 9 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Commander fire truck cabs and chassis manufactured December 31, 2013, to December 31, 2015, and equipped with certain Independent Front Suspension (IFS) assemblies manufactured by Reyco Granning. The affected assemblies may have loose ball joints which could separate causing a loss of steering control.
Safety Consequence
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Rosenbauer has notified the affected owners and has repaired all of the vehicles by reworking the ball joint, free of charge. Notification began on September 2, 2015. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000. Rosenbauer's number for this recall is TSB 01-009-15.
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