NHTSA recall 22V370000
Electrical system
Braun Chief XL Type I and 2 more
Reported May 24, 20224 vehicles affectedBraun Ambulances
The 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.
The risk
Inoperable vehicle lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
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.
Electrical systemEquipment › Emergency › Siren/lighting/strobes › Wiring