NHTSA Campaign 20V661000

SEAT BELTS

Issued by Braun Ambulances · Reported Oct 27, 2020 · 291 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Demers TSE and EXE Ambulances for a problem with the seat belt system installed in the rear medical module of the ambulance at the side-facing bench seating positions. Continued use of affected upper seat belt harness may result in a partial or complete separation from its mounting.

Consequence

Separation of the upper harness may increase the risk of injury to the occupant in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Braun Ambulances will notify owners, and dealers will remove and reinstall the harness mounting bolts with a modified configuration, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2020. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances customer service at 1-877-344-9990.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DEMERS TSE 2017 291
DEMERS TSE 2018 291
DEMERS TSE 2019 291
DEMERS TSE 2020 291
DEMERS AMBULANCES EXE 2017 291
DEMERS AMBULANCES EXE 2018 291
DEMERS AMBULANCES EXE 2019 291
DEMERS AMBULANCES EXE 2020 291

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V661000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.