JEEP COMMANDER 2014: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Make : JEEP Model : COMMANDER Year : 2014
Build Dates : 2013-12-31 - 2015-12-31
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V024000
Date Owner's Notified: 2015-09-02 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: TSB 01-009-15
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 9
Summary:
      Rosenbauer Motors "Rosenbauer" is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Commander fire truck cabs and chassis manufactured December 31, 2013, to December 31, 2015, and equipped with certain Independent Front Suspension "IFS" assemblies manufactured by Reyco Granning. The affected assemblies may have loose ball joints which could separate causing a loss of steering control.
Consequence:
      A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Rosenbauer has notified the affected owners and has repaired all of the vehicles by reworking the ball joint, free of charge. Notification began on September 2, 2015. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000. Rosenbauer's number for this recall is TSB 01-009-15.
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.