Demers Ambulances recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Braun Ambulances is recalling certain 2020 Demers Ambulances MXP153 Ford F-Series Gas, MXP153 Dodge Ram, and 2020-2021 MXP153 Ford F-Series Diesel emergency vehicles. The medical oxygen tube and electrical wires may become damaged due to insufficient clearance from the ceiling spacers.
What could happen
Damage to the wires and medical oxygen tube increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will remove the ceiling panels and spacers, replace wires and oxygen network tubing, and create a routing channel inside the insulation board for all wires, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on October 6, 2021. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances' customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
Vehicles covered
- Demers Ambulances Mxp153 Dodge Ram 2020
- Demers Ambulances Mxp153 Ford F-Series 2020–2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V740000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Braun Ambulances
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 23, 2021
- Owners notified
- Oct 6, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 9
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Electrical; Structure › Body › Roof and pillars
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.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.