2023 Rosenbauer Commander problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (3)
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel 2025-07-21 · campaign 25V475000 · 788 vehicles
Defect: Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Avenger, 2019-2024 Commander, and Warrior fire trucks equipped with an Innovative Controls instrument panel. A software error may cause the odometer to freeze and not display accurate mileage.
Risk: An inaccurate odometer reading can unintentionally delay critical safety-related maintenance, potentially impairing the safe operation of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the instrument panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 10, 2025. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm 2024-08-13 · campaign 24V604000 · 5 vehicles
Defect: Rosenbauer America (Rosenbauer) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Commander fire trucks equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies. The lower control arm retention bolts can become brittle and break after being tightened.
Risk: A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
Electrical System 2023-12-22 · campaign 23V894000 · 543 vehicles
Defect: Rosenbauer America is recalling certain 2020-2022 Avenger, 2017-2024 Commander, 2020-2024 Warrior, 2023 Commercial F-350, F-550, 108SD, and 2024 Commercial 114SD vehicles. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
Risk: Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Fix: Dealers will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 22, 2024. Owners may contact Rosenbauer America customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
Service bulletins (7)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Steering 2026-07-15 · TSC26001 · Service Campaign
subject: the power steering cooler may begin to leak on the low-pressure side of the system. this fault will need to be inspected and corrected if any seepage is present problem: power steering cooler fittings have an inconsistent machined edge; this edge prevents the o-ring from sealing resulting i
Structure:body 2026-06-11 · WI26001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
work instructions for door latch adjustments. includes installation and removal of shims to ensure secure closure and compression of gaskets and seals. adjustment for depth, verticality, and side to side movement of the assembly.
Electrical System 2025-12-12 · 3050819 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
updated tsb to account for change in labor hours & travel cost to complete innovative controls digital gauge cluster software update. this update is being completed to improve firmware which allows for better communication with onboard systems.
Electrical System 2025-07-16 · TSB25002 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
digital software will need to be updated to ensure proper connectivity to onboard systems. trucks are not considered out of service due to this issue and may remain in operation until software update is completed.
Fuel/Propulsion System 2025-01-18 · TSB25001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
if a def sensor fails, validate that the coolant control valve is plumbed so that the coolant flows towards the def tank. if it is plumbed incorrectly, replace the coolant control valve along with def assy. follow the attached instructions for inspection.
Suspension 2024-09-05 · SIL24001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
rosenbauer dealers should perform the attached maintenance during pre-delivery inspections for any rosenbauer commander and warrior that has the henrickson steertek system.
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
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