The defect
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.
The risk
If the LCD display becomes locked up or non-functional it can delay emergency efforts, which can increase the risk of injury.
The remedy
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.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Rosenbauer Avenger | 2020 |
| Rosenbauer Commander | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Rosenbauer Warrior | 2020 |
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenbauer Avenger | 2020 | 0 | 5 |
| Rosenbauer Commander | 2018 | 1 | 7 |
| Rosenbauer Commander | 2019 | 0 | 8 |
| Rosenbauer Commander | 2020 | 0 | 8 |
| Rosenbauer Commander | 2021 | 0 | 8 |
| Rosenbauer Warrior | 2020 | 0 | 6 |
Other electrical system recalls in 2020
105 of the 782 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2020 concerned the electrical system; Rosenbauer America filed 19 campaigns in all.
| 20V812000 28 Dec 2020 | Marion Body Works Inc. |
| 20V805000 21 Dec 2020 | SVI Trucks |
| 20V801000 18 Dec 2020 | Keystone RV Company |
| 20V790000 17 Dec 2020 | General Motors, LLC |
| 20V798000 17 Dec 2020 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| 20V783000 15 Dec 2020 | Halcore Group, Inc. |
| 20V781000 15 Dec 2020 | Ducati North America |
| 20V776000 11 Dec 2020 | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2020