NHTSA Recall 22V370000: Electrical system and equipment: wiring
Braun Ambulances reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V370000 |
|---|---|
| Components | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT › EMERGENCY › SIREN/LIGHTING/STROBES › WIRING |
| Report received | May 24, 2022 |
| Owner notification | June 20, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
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.
Safety risk
Inoperable vehicle lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Notes
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V370000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I | 2020 |
| Braun Chief XL Type I | 2021 |
| Braun Tlc | 2020 |
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.