Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V307000

Electrical system

Braun Ambulances filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-04-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V307000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Braun Ambulances
Vehicles affected
29
Reported to NHTSA
2024-04-30
Owners notified
2024-06-17

Defect description

Braun Ambulances (Braun Ambulances) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chief XL I, Chief XL III, Express Plus I, Express III, and Liberty I vehicles. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2024. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun Ambulances number for this recall is 24-003.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

10 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
BRAUN AMBULANCES Chief XL Type I2024 2023
BRAUN AMBULANCES Chief XL Type III2026 2023
BRAUN AMBULANCES Express Plus Type I2024 2023
BRAUN AMBULANCES Express Type III2024 2023
BRAUN AMBULANCES Liberty Type I2024 2023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.