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2018 Rosenbauer CommanderProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2018 Rosenbauer Commander, most often about the exterior lighting. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 21V-290 the manufacturer reports only 50% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls7Lowest repair rate 50%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Exterior lighting

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 22, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2018 Rosenbauer Commander has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Exterior lighting10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

7 recalls

2018 Rosenbauer Commander recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

51%repaired · 2025 Q4

Electrical system

Recall 23V-894 · Dec 22, 2023 · 543 vehicles · 276 repaired

Risk. Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

71%repaired · 2023 Q4

Fuel injection system: fuel rail

Recall 22V-001 · Jan 1, 2022 · 116 vehicles · 82 repaired

Risk. A high-pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

67%repaired · 2023 Q2

Fuel injection system: fuel rail

Recall 21V-334 · May 11, 2021 · 697 vehicles · 465 repaired

Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

50%repaired · 2023 Q1

Exterior lighting: brake lights

Recall 21V-290 · Apr 23, 2021 · 36 vehicles · 18 repaired

Risk. The excessive brightness may reduce the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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96%repaired · 2022 Q4

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Recall 20V-779 · Dec 15, 2020 · 72 vehicles · 69 repaired

Risk. If the LCD display becomes locked up or non-functional it can delay emergency efforts, which can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2020 Q2

Equipment

Recall 20V-108 · Feb 25, 2020 · 1 vehicles · 1 repaired

Risk. If the fire fighting foam chemical injection is unavailable, it can impact the fire fighting and/or vapor mitigation efforts, which increases the risk of…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Rosenbauer.

Best & worst years

2018 vs. every other Commander year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Commander median. How we score

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