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2012-2015 Rosenbauer Commander recall: pedals and linkages

Rosenbauer Motors reported this safety recall on March 17, 2016. It covers about 392 vehicles.

vehicles affected
392
reported
Mar 17, 2016
owners notified
May 1, 2016

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

What is wrong
Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Commander vehicles manufactured January 1, 2012, to May 1, 2015. The brake pedal piston on the affected vehicles may corrode, causing the brake pedal to stick or be difficult to activate.
Risk
If the piston corrodes, the brakes may be difficult to activate or the brakes may drag and overheat. Either scenario can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will install a solid spacer plate, pedal base, piston and piston seal, sealing this assembly to prevent contamination, free of charge. The recall began on May 1, 2016. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1‑651‑462‑1000.

Recall number 16V157000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V157000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2015 Rosenbauer Commander pedals and linkages?

Yes. Recall 16V157000, reported on March 17, 2016, covers about 392 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V157000?

Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will install a solid spacer plate, pedal base, piston and piston seal, sealing this assembly to prevent contamination, free of charge. The recall began on May 1, 2016. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1‑651‑462‑1000.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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