Rosenbauer America: Safety Recalls in 2020

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by Rosenbauer America in 2020. See the details of the recalls below.

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December 15, 2020

(Campaign #: 20E-078)

Lighting and HVAC Display May Lock Up

Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Commander, 2020 Warrior, 2020-2021 Commercial, and 2020 Avenger vehicles equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Standard LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. These displays may experience low voltage spikes and cause the LCD display to lock up or become nonfunctional, due to varying electrical installations.

NHTSA ID: 20V779000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 72

Consequence Summary:

If the LCD display becomes locked up or non-functional it can delay emergency efforts, which can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will repair or replace the IV Standard LCD displays, free of charge. The recall March 3, 2021. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000. Rosenbauer's number for this recall is 20E-078.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 97.22

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November 23, 2020

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

PTO May Disengage Causing Aerial to Malfunction

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.

NHTSA ID: 20V728000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 43

Consequence Summary:

The aerial device may not be operational when needed at a fire or rescue scene, increasing the risk of an injury.

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 100

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February 25, 2020

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Foam Pump System May Overheat and Fail

Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling one 2018 Commander emergency vehicle equipped with Smart Foam 6.5-12 systems. The foam pump system can overheat and fail, causing fire fighting foam chemical to be unavailable to fight a fire.

NHTSA ID: 20V108000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 1

Consequence Summary:

If the fire fighting foam chemical injection is unavailable, it can impact the fire fighting and/or vapor mitigation efforts, which increases the risk of injury to bystanders and emergency personnel.

Corrective Action:

Rosenbauer will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the SmartFoam 6.5 12 volt systems with SmartFoam 6.5 24 volt systems and a voltage converter, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2020. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 100

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January 23, 2020

(Campaign #: 19E-045)

Loss of Hydraulic Steering Assist

Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Emergency Response Commander vehicles equipped with Reyco front suspensions. The front shocks may separate from their upper mount on the front suspension. The loose shock may contact and damage the steering gear housing, possibly causing a steering fluid leak and a loss of power steering assist.

NHTSA ID: 20V040000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 67

Consequence Summary:

A loss of hydraulic steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Rosenbauer will notify owners, and Reyco dealers will install a new bolt, nut, hardened washer, and shim, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2020. Owners may contact Reyco customer service at 1-765-543-5815 or Rosenbauer customer service at 1-877-543-5591.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 98.48

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