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.
Braun Ambulances – Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
| Report Received Date | 02/01/2024 |
| NHTSA ID | 24V063000 |
| Consequence Summary | Overloaded electrical circuits can overheateasing the risk of fire. |
| Corrective Action | Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 12, 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 Code | 2024-01 |
| Potentially Affected | 628 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V063000) |
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