Rosenbauer America is recalling certain 2014-2019 Emergency Response Commander vehicles
— Recall Campaign #20V040000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 67 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V040000
| Manufacturer: | Rosenbauer America |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 23, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V040000 |
| Units affected: | 67 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- A loss of hydraulic steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- 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.