BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE I 2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V307000

Make Model Year
BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE I 2024
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-04-30 2024-04-30

Manufacturers Involved: Braun Ambulances

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 24-003

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 29

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

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 are expected to be mailed May 8, 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.