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- SEATS
- Problem
- Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Commander vehicles manufactured January 2, 2012, to May 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have Battalion air suspension seats that may separate from its base in a frontal collision. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems."
- Risk
- If the seat detaches from its base in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the occupant.
- Remedy
- Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will attach two tethers from the seat to the cab, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain Rosenbauer Commander vehicles from model years 2012 through 2016, built between January 2, 2012 and May 16, 2016, have Battalion air suspension seats that may separate from their base in a frontal collision. The affected vehicles do not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 207 for seating systems.
If the seat detaches from its base during a crash, the occupant faces an increased risk of injury. The recall began on July 11, 2016.
The repair is free. Rosenbauer will notify owners, and authorized dealers will attach two tethers from the seat to the cab at no charge. You can contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000, and you should check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Rosenbauer Commander | 20122013201420152016 |
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