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VehicleMay 9, 202335 affected

Braun Ambulances recall: Service brakes, hydraulic

What is wrong

Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Chief XL Type I, Express Plus Type I, and Liberty Type I ambulances built on Chevrolet medium and heavy-duty chassis. The Liquid Spring suspension systems may come in direct contact with the right rear brake line, causing excessive wear and possibly resulting in the loss of the rear brakes.

What could happen

The loss of rear brake function can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace and reroute the rear brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2023. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-866-305-8402. Braun's number for this recall is 2023-01.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
23V331000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Braun Ambulances
Reported to NHTSA
May 9, 2023
Owners notified
May 19, 2023
Vehicles or items affected
35
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Maker's own recall number
2023-01
Safety standard
FMVSS 106

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.

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.