NHTSA Campaign 24V307000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Issued by Braun Ambulances · Reported Apr 30, 2024 · 29 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | CHIEF XL TYPE I | 2023 | 29 |
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | CHIEF XL TYPE I | 2024 | 29 |
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | CHIEF XL TYPE III | 2023 | 29 |
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | CHIEF XL TYPE III | 2026 | 29 |
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I | 2023 | 29 |
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I | 2024 | 29 |
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | EXPRESS TYPE III | 2023 | 29 |
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | EXPRESS TYPE III | 2024 | 29 |
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | LIBERTY TYPE I | 2023 | 29 |
| BRAUN AMBULANCES | LIBERTY TYPE I | 2024 | 29 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V307000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.