ROSENBAUER COMMANDER 2018

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

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Complaints & Recalls

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

13 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Rosenbauer America
NHTSA Campaign: 23V894000 SAFETY RECALL
543 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 22, 2023
Safety Issue:

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 electrical circuits.

Potential Risk:
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local ROSENBAUER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: ROSENBAUER
Notice Date: Feb 22, 2024
Recall Date: Dec 22, 2023
Rosenbauer America
NHTSA Campaign: 22V001000 SAFETY RECALL
116 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jan 1, 2022
Safety Issue:

Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Commander, 2018-2020 Warrior, and 2020-2022 Commercial 114SD vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injector for cylinders 4, 5, and 6 may be susceptible to cracking, resulting in a high-pressure fuel leak.

Potential Risk:
A high-pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Cummins dealers will install vibration isolators, and replace the fuel tubes as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 8, 2022. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local ROSENBAUER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: ROSENBAUER
Notice Date: Mar 8, 2022
Recall Date: Jan 1, 2022
Rosenbauer America
NHTSA Campaign: 21V334000 SAFETY RECALL
697 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 11, 2021
Safety Issue:

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.

Potential Risk:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Additional Details:

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.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local ROSENBAUER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: ROSENBAUER
Notice Date: Jul 19, 2021
Recall Date: May 11, 2021
Rosenbauer America
NHTSA Campaign: 21V290000 SAFETY RECALL
36 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Apr 23, 2021
Safety Issue:

Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Commercial F-550, 2019 Commercial 7500, 2015 Commercial 7400, 2018 Commercial 7400, 2019 Commercial HV613, 2018-2019 Commander, 2017 Warrior, 2019 Warrior, 2016-2020 Commercial M2 106, 2017 Commercial M2 112, and 2021 Commercial 348 vehicles. The rear lights may be too bright. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Potential Risk:
The excessive brightness may reduce the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2021. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
Additional Details:

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.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local ROSENBAUER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: ROSENBAUER
Notice Date: Jun 14, 2021
Recall Date: Apr 23, 2021
Rosenbauer America
NHTSA Campaign: 20V779000 SAFETY RECALL
72 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 15, 2020
Safety Issue:

Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Commander, 2020 Warrior, 2020-2021 Commercial, and 2020 Avenger vehicles equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Standard LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. These displays may experience low voltage spikes and cause the LCD display to lock up or become nonfunctional, due to varying electrical installations.

Potential Risk:
If the LCD display becomes locked up or non-functional it can delay emergency efforts, which can increase the risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will repair or replace the IV Standard LCD displays, free of charge. The recall March 3, 2021. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000. Rosenbauer's number for this recall is 20E-078.
Additional Details:

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.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local ROSENBAUER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: ROSENBAUER
Mfg Campaign: 20E-078
Notice Date: Mar 3, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 15, 2020
Rosenbauer America
NHTSA Campaign: 20V108000 SAFETY RECALL
1 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Feb 25, 2020
Safety Issue:

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.

Potential Risk:
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.
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Additional Details:

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.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local ROSENBAUER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: ROSENBAUER
Notice Date: Mar 10, 2020
Recall Date: Feb 25, 2020
Rosenbauer America
NHTSA Campaign: 20V040000 SAFETY RECALL
67 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jan 23, 2020
Safety Issue:

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 causing a steering fluid leak and a loss of power steering assist.

Potential Risk:
A loss of hydraulic steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Additional Details:

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.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local ROSENBAUER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: ROSENBAUER
Mfg Campaign: 19E-045
Notice Date: Feb 6, 2020
Recall Date: Jan 23, 2020

Consumer Complaints

1 Complaint
Rosenbauer America
Campaign: 11191334 Other
Mar 25, 2019
Defect Description:

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Consequences:

BRAKE LIGHT STAYS ON SOME TIMES

Corrective Action:

BRAKE LIGHT STAYS ON SOME TIMES

Additional Notes:

BRAKE LIGHT STAYS ON SOME TIMES

Manufacturer: ROSENBAUER
Mfg Campaign: 11191334
Notice Date: Mar 25, 2019
Recall Date: Mar 25, 2019
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