2020-2024 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type III and others recall: wiring
Braun Ambulances reported this safety recall on February 1, 2024. It covers about 628 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 628
- reported
- Feb 1, 2024
- owners notified
- Feb 28, 2024
Electrical system: wiring
- What is wrong
- Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Chief XL I, Express Plus I, Chief XL III, Liberty I, Super Chief I, Signature Series III, Signature Series I, and 2020-2024 Express III emergency vehicles equipped with Weldon 8X16 Input-Output nodes. 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.
- Risk
- Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
- Remedy
- Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2024. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1‑800‑228‑1161 or Braun customer service at 1‑800‑488‑0359. Braun's number for this recall is 2024-01.
Recall number 24V063000
Affected vehicles
- Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I 2020-2023 2020202120222023
- Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type III 2020-2023 2020202120222023
- Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I 2020-2023 2020202120222023
- Braun Ambulances Express Type III 2020-2024 20202021202220232024
- Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I 2020-2023 2020202120222023
- Braun Ambulances Signature Series Type I 2020-2023 2020202120222023
- Braun Ambulances Signature Series Type III 2020-2023 2020202120222023
- Braun Ambulances Super Chief Type I 2020-2023 2020202120222023
Questions about recall 24V063000
Is there a recall on the 2020-2024 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type III and others wiring?
Yes. Recall 24V063000, reported on February 1, 2024, covers about 628 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 24V063000?
Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2024. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1‑800‑228‑1161 or Braun customer service at 1‑800‑488‑0359. Braun's number for this recall is 2024-01.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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