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Recall 24V063000

Report Date
Feb 1, 2024
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Affected Vehicles
33

Defect Description

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.

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Safety Consequence

Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

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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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2020 BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE I
2020 BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE III
2020 BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I
2020 BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS TYPE III
2020 BRAUN AMBULANCES LIBERTY TYPE I
2020 BRAUN AMBULANCES SIGNATURE SERIES TYPE I
2020 BRAUN AMBULANCES SIGNATURE SERIES TYPE III
2020 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF TYPE I
2021 BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE I
2021 BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE III
2021 BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I
2021 BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS TYPE III
2021 BRAUN AMBULANCES LIBERTY TYPE I
2021 BRAUN AMBULANCES SIGNATURE SERIES TYPE I
2021 BRAUN AMBULANCES SIGNATURE SERIES TYPE III
2021 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF TYPE I
2022 BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE I
2022 BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE III
2022 BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I
2022 BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS TYPE III
2022 BRAUN AMBULANCES LIBERTY TYPE I
2022 BRAUN AMBULANCES SIGNATURE SERIES TYPE I
2022 BRAUN AMBULANCES SIGNATURE SERIES TYPE III
2022 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF TYPE I
2023 BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE I
2023 BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE III
2023 BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I
2023 BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS TYPE III
2023 BRAUN AMBULANCES LIBERTY TYPE I
2023 BRAUN AMBULANCES SIGNATURE SERIES TYPE I
2023 BRAUN AMBULANCES SIGNATURE SERIES TYPE III
2023 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF TYPE I
2024 BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS TYPE III

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.