JEEP COMMANDER 2015: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Make : JEEP Model : COMMANDER Year : 2015
Build Dates : 2014-07-28 - 2015-07-22
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V027000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-02-04 Date Received by ODI: 2016-01-21 Date Added to Database: 2016-01-21
Manufacturers Involved: Rosenbauer America
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2
Summary:
      Rosenbauer Motors "Rosenbauer" is recalling certain model year 2015 Commander fire trucks manufactured July 28, 2014, to July 22, 2015, and equipped with drive axles manufactured by Marmon-Herrington. The affected axles may have hex nuts on the flange yoke that may not have been properly tightened.
Consequence:
      If the hex nuts are not tightened to specification, the driveshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, resulting in a loss of propulsion and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Rosenbauer notified the owners, and dealers will check the hex nut for proper torque, tightening as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 4, 2016. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.safercar.gov.