Foam pump system may overheat and fail
Defect Summary
Rosenbauer motors (rosenbauer) is recalling one 2018 commander emergency vehicle equipped with smart foam 6.5-12 systems. the foam pump system can overheat and fail, causing fire fighting foam chemical to be unavailable to fight a fire.
Safety Consequence
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 injury to bystanders and emergency personnel.
Corrective Action
Rosenbauer will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the smartfoam 6.5 12 volt systems with smartfoam 6.5 24 volt systems and a voltage converter, free of charge. the recall began march 10, 2020. owners may contact rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
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FAQ: Recall 20V108000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V108000?
NHTSA recall 20V108000 was issued by Rosenbauer America on February 25, 2020. It addresses: Foam pump system may overheat and fail. The recall affects approximately 1 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Rosenbauer America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V108000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.