Rosenbauer Motors is recalling certain 2012-2015 Commander vehicles manufactured January
— Recall Campaign #16V157000
Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Commander vehicles manufactured January 1, 2012, to May 1, 2015. The brake pedal piston on the affected vehicles may corrode, causing the brake pedal to stick or be difficult to activate.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 392 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V157000
| Manufacturer: | Rosenbauer America |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 17, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V157000 |
| Units affected: | 392 |
- Description:
- Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Commander vehicles manufactured January 1, 2012, to May 1, 2015. The brake pedal piston on the affected vehicles may corrode, causing the brake pedal to stick or be difficult to activate.
- Consequeces:
- If the piston corrodes, the brakes may be difficult to activate or the brakes may drag and overheat. Either scenario can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will install a solid spacer plate, pedal base, piston and piston seal, sealing this assembly to prevent contamination, free of charge. The recall began on May 1, 2016. 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.safercar.gov.