Braun Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #24V063000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V063000 by Braun Industries, Inc.. Affecting 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 Includes 628 affected units, Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

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

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 28, 2024. owners may contact akron brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359. braun's number for this recall is 2024-01.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V063000
Report Received Date: 2024-02-01T00:00:00
Subject: Overloaded electrical system may cause fire
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 628

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2024-01
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Corrective Action: Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 28, 2024. owners may contact akron brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359. braun's number for this recall is 2024-01.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 24.52

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NHTSA ID: 24V063000
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