Braun Corporation | NHTSA Recall #17V616000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V616000 by Braun Corporation. Affecting model year 2016 braunability mxv wheelchair accessible conversion vehicles built on ford explorer chassis Includes 308 affected units, Air Bag may Deploy Improperly/FMVSS 208, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2016 braunability mxv wheelchair accessible conversion vehicles built on ford explorer chassis
Defect Summary
Braun corporation (braun) is recalling certain model year 2016 braunability mxv wheelchair accessible conversion vehicles built on ford explorer chassis. if the driver or front passenger seat is moved to its most rearward position, the seat position sensor may be dislodged, preventing the air bag control unit from accurately calculating the frontal air bag deployment force needed in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Braun will notify owners, and dealers will modify the seat base pedestals to provide the necessary clearance for the seat position sensor, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2017. owners may contact braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.