NHTSA Recall 06V050000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)
BRAUN CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 657 vehicles. It affects 2005–2006 Braun Entervan.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V050000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | February 14, 2006 |
| Owner notification | February 22, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain minivans (buick terraza, chevrolet uplander, and pontiac montana sv6) built on platforms by braun, a fuel hose can rupture allowing fuel to be pumped freely from the fuel tank and into the area underneath the driver's seating position.
Safety risk
This can cause unexpected vehicle deceleration or, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace a short section of the fuel line hose with a similar fuel hose with a higher pressure rating. The recall began on february 22, 2006. Owners may contact braun at 1-800-946-7513.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V050000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.