Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Dec 31, 2025Crash risk2021–2026 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, 2021–2026 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type Iii, 2021–2025 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I and 4 other models — Electrical System
Braun Industries, Inc. (Braun Ambulances) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Chief XL I, Chief XL III, 2021-2025 Express Plus I, Liberty I, 2025 Express III, Select Chief XL I, and Super Chief I emergency vehicles equipped with a Pran system. The battery isolator may fail, causing a loss of electrical systems such as interior, exterior lighting, and patient support systems.
25V914000 · 162 units · Braun Industries, Inc.
- Oct 9, 2025Crash risk2023–2026 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, 2023–2026 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I, 2023–2026 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I and 2 other models — Vehicle Speed Control
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."
25V677000 · 413 units · Braun Industries, Inc.
- Apr 30, 2024Fire risk2023–2024 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, 2023–2026 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type Iii, 2023–2024 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I and 2 other models — Electrical System
Braun Ambulances (Braun Ambulances) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chief XL I, Chief XL III, Express Plus I, Express III, and Liberty I vehicles. 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.
24V307000 · 29 units · Braun Ambulances
- Feb 8, 2024Crash risk2023–2024 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, 2023–2026 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type Iii, 2023–2024 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I and 2 other models — Exterior Lighting
Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chief XL Type I, Chief XL Type III, Express Plus Type I, Express Type III, and Liberty Type I vehicles. The high contact nodes may cause the module mounted turn signals, backup alarm, brake lights, and rearview camera to turn on intermittently or fail to activate.
24V082000 · 32 units · Braun Ambulances
- Feb 1, 2024Fire risk2020–2023 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, 2020–2023 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type Iii, 2020–2023 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I and 5 other models — Electrical System
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.
24V063000 · 628 units · Braun Ambulances
- May 9, 2023Crash risk2019–2023 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, 2019–2023 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I, 2019–2023 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Chief XL Type I, Express Plus Type I, and Liberty Type I ambulances built on Chevrolet medium and heavy-duty chassis. The Liquid Spring suspension systems may come in direct contact with the right rear brake line, causing excessive wear and possibly resulting in the loss of the rear brakes.
23V331000 · 35 units · Braun Ambulances
- Oct 21, 2020Crash risk2019 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, 2019–2020 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type Iii, 2018–2020 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I and 4 other models — Back Over Prevention
Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019 Chief XL Type I and 2019-2020 Chief XL Type III, 2018-2020 Express Plus Type I and 2019 Express Type III, Liberty Type I, Raider Type I and Super Chief ambulances. The lighting and HVAC display may lock up affecting functions like the back up camera, emergency warning lights, or patient care devices depending on the application.
20V647000 · 156 units · Braun Ambulances
- May 29, 2020Crash risk2019 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, 2019 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019 Chief XL Type I and Liberty ambulances built on Ram 4500 or 5500 chassis equipped with Compressible Liquid Adaptive Suspension Systems (C.L.A.S.S.), part numbers DS135RS3A, DS135RS3AF, DS135RS3-DM. The rear brake caliper flexible line may have been routed so that it contacts a suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear brakes. The affected system component is the rear brake caliper flexible line which may be causing brake caliper to wear due to contact suspension components.
20V316000 · 10 units · Braun Ambulances