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Rosenbauer

Official notice

29 Aug 2017

Last checked

29 Aug 2017

High riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Rosenbauer. On certain fire trucks, the ball joints of the Independent Front Suspension (IFS) module may not have been assembled properly during the manufacturing process causing them to loosen over time. Loose ball joints could separate from their mating component which could result in a partial loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the central steering system ball joints and tighten if necessary. Published 2017-08-29.

What to do now

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Recall number

68056

Official notice

2017-08-29

The hazard

On certain fire trucks, the ball joints of the Independent Front Suspension (IFS) module may not have been assembled properly during the manufacturing process causing them to loosen over time. Loose ball joints could separate from their mating component which could result in a partial loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the central steering system ball joints and tighten if necessary.

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Recall Numbers

68056

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2015, Make: ROSENBAUER, Model: COMMANDER

Product 2

Year: 2016, Make: ROSENBAUER, Model: COMMANDER

Product 3

Year: 2017, Make: ROSENBAUER, Model: COMMANDER

Risk / hazard

On certain fire trucks, the ball joints of the Independent Front Suspension (IFS) module may not have been assembled properly during the manufacturing process causing them to loosen over time. Loose ball joints could separate from their mating component which could result in a partial loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the central steering system ball joints and tighten if necessary.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Rosenbauer.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

68056

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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