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NHTSARecalled Apr 17, 2017 · #17V254000

Loose Ball Joints may cause Loss of Steering

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Commander vehicles. The ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering. A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Loose Ball Joints may cause Loss of Steering
  • 2012-2017 Commander
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Rosenbauer America
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, clean and secure the ball joint free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2017. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.

View the official CPSC notice