- Component
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
- Problem
- Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2018-2020 vehicles. The PTO will disengage causing the aerial to become inoperable due to loss of hydraulic power.
- Risk
- The aerial device may not be operational when needed at a fire or rescue scene, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Remedy
- Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will change the solenoid and case on the Muncie PTO, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2020. 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
The power take-off (PTO) can disengage unexpectedly, which cuts off hydraulic power and leaves the aerial device unable to operate.
If the aerial is not operational when needed at a fire or rescue scene, responders may be unable to reach or use it, increasing the risk of injury. Owners should check their vehicle's VIN for open recalls and contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000 if they have questions.
Rosenbauer will notify owners, and an authorized dealer will replace the solenoid and case on the Muncie PTO free of charge.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Rosenbauer Aerial | 201820192020 |
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