2020 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I, 2021 Braun Chief XL Type I, 2020 Braun TLC Recall: An additional resistor was incorrectly installed on the printed circuit…
NHTSA campaign 22V370000 · Electrical System · filed May 24, 2022 · verified Jul 30, 2026
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.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Braun Ambulances | Express Plus Type I | 2020 |
| Braun | Chief XL Type I | 2021 |
| Braun | TLC | 2020 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 22V370000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.