Insufficient floor strength/fmvss 207, 210
Defect Summary
Braun industries, inc. (braun ambulances) is recalling certain 2025-2026 demers fxp174 ambulances. The floor may have insufficient strength to secure the seats in position during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 207, "seating systems" and 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Safety Consequence
Structural failure may prevent the seat from properly restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk are expected to be mailed march 9, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact braun ambulances' customer service at 1-800-363-7591. Braun ambulances number for this recall is 2026-1.
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FAQ: Recall 26V098000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V098000?
NHTSA recall 26V098000 was issued by Braun Industries, Inc. on February 20, 2026. It addresses: Insufficient floor strength/fmvss 207, 210. The recall affects approximately 7 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Braun Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V098000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.