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Rosenbauer Commander Recall 24V604: Front Suspension Bolts May Break and Become Projectiles

NHTSA campaign 24V604, reported August 13, 2024, 5 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The lower control arm retention bolts in the front independent suspension can become brittle and break after being tightened. The notice warns that a broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of injury.

If you own a 2023 or 2024 Rosenbauer Commander fire truck with this front suspension, dealers will inspect the bolts and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024.

You can also contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000 for more information. Check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V604Rosenbauer America
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Problem
Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Commander fire trucks equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies. The lower control arm retention bolts can become brittle and break after being tightened.
Risk
A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed September 16, 2024. 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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Rosenbauer Commander20232024