Rosenbauer Commander, model year 2017. Filed by Rosenbauer Motors and reported to NHTSA on 20 September 2017. 1 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling one model year 2017 Commander emergency vehicle equipped with a Cummins X15 diesel engine. This engine has a fuel pump whose drive gear may slip on its drive shaft, resulting in a loss of fuel pump function.
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 17V581 cover?
- Rosenbauer Commander, model year 2017.
- What is wrong with them?
- Rosenbauer Motors (Rosenbauer) is recalling one model year 2017 Commander emergency vehicle equipped with a Cummins X15 diesel engine. This engine has a fuel pump whose drive gear may slip on its drive shaft, resulting in a loss of fuel pump function.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Failure of the fuel pump will result in a sudden engine stall with no warning, and with no ability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Rosenbauer has notified the owner and the vehicle has been repaired, therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Failure of the fuel pump will result in a sudden engine stall with no warning, and with no ability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 17V581 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Rosenbauer Motors |
| System at fault | Fuel System, Diesel |
| Reported to NHTSA | 20 September 2017 |
| Model years | 2017-2017 |
| Vehicles named | ROSENBAUER COMMANDER |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Failure of the fuel pump will result in a sudden engine stall with no warning, and with no ability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Rosenbauer has notified the owner and the vehicle has been repaired, therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 197 notices in the record whose component field names fuel system, diesel. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 43 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 17V581, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v581/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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Other Rosenbauer notices we hold
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- 25V475: 2019-2022 Avenger, 2019-2024 Commander, and Warrior fire trucks equipped with an Innovative Controls instrument panel
- 24V604: 2023-2024 Commander fire trucks equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies
- 23V536: 2020-2022 Commercial F-550, 2022 Commercial M2-106, M2-112, Commercial 567, 2021 Commander, and Avenger
- 22V620: 2022 Commander and 2023 Commercial M2-106 fire trucks
- 22V025: 2021 Commander and Warrior
- 22V001: 2018-2021 Commander, 2018-2020 Warrior, and 2020-2022 Commercial 114SD
- 21V757: 2022 Commercial HV 507, 2020-2021 Commander, and 2021 Panther ARFF
All 21 Rosenbauer campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
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