NHTSA Recall 22V370000
Filed by Braun Industries, Inc.. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2022-05-24. An estimated 4 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Braun Ambulances is recalling certain 2021 Chief XL Type I, 2020 TLC, and Express Plus ambulances. An additional resistor was incorrectly installed on the printed circuit board, which can disrupt CAN network communication and cause vehicle lighting to fail.
Risk
Inoperable vehicle lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Braun Ambulances will replace the modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances' customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
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.