NHTSA Recall 25V677000
Filed by Braun Industries, Inc.. Component: Vehicle Speed Control. Reported 2025-10-09. An estimated 413 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Braun Industries, Inc. (Braun Ambulances) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Chief XL Type I, Express Plus Type I, Liberty Type I, RMT US Type I, and Select Chief XL Type I ambulances. The brake pedal switch may have been damaged, preventing the cruise control from disengaging when the brake is depressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems" and 124, "Accelerator Control Systems."
Risk
Failure to turn off the cruise control may cause unexpected acceleration as the brake is released, increasing the risk of crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Braun Ambulances will replace the brake switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances' customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun Ambulances number for this recall is 2025-1.
Manufacturer campaign number: 2025-1
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2023 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I
- 2024 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I
- 2025 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I
- 2026 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I
- 2023 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I
- 2024 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I
- 2025 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I
- 2026 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I
- 2023 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I
- 2024 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I
- 2025 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I
- 2026 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I
- 2023 Braun Ambulances Rmt Us I
- 2024 Braun Ambulances Rmt Us I
- 2025 Braun Ambulances Rmt Us I
- 2026 Braun Ambulances Rmt Us I
- 2023 Braun Ambulances Select Chief Xl I
- 2024 Braun Ambulances Select Chief Xl I
- 2025 Braun Ambulances Select Chief Xl I
- 2026 Braun Ambulances Select Chief Xl I