Home / Latest recalls / 21V757

Rosenbauer Panther Recall 21V757: Generator Lifting Cable May Slip, Risking a Fall

NHTSA campaign 21V757, reported September 28, 2021, 5 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain fire rescue vehicles fitted with Cummins generator sets may have lifting cables that were improperly crimped. During a lifting operation, a poorly crimped cable can come out of place, which could cause the generator set to fall and raises the risk of injury.

The remedy is free. Cummins will inspect the lifting cable and either replace it or install a warning label. Owners can contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 to arrange the work. Check your vehicle's VIN for any open recalls as well.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V757Rosenbauer America
Component
EQUIPMENT
Problem
Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2022 Commercial HV 507, 2020-2021 Commander, and 2021 Panther ARFF vehicles equipped with Cummins generator sets. The lifting cables may be improperly crimped.
Risk
An improperly crimped cable may come out of place during a lifting operation, possibly causing the generator set to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Cummins will inspect the lifting cable, and either replace the cable or install a warning label, free of charge. Vehicles were repaired in October 2021. Owners may contact Rosenbauer's customer service at 1-651-462-1000 or Cummins' customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Rosenbauer Commander20202021
Rosenbauer Commercial HV5072022
Rosenbauer Panther2021