Recall Register

2021 Braun Ambulances Chief XL: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2021 Braun Ambulances Chief XL. The newest campaign is 22V911000. NHTSA received the report on 9 Dec 2022. The NHTSA record gives the component Visibility / Defroster/Defogger/HVAC System. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 22V911000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the relay and install a diode, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun's number for this recall is 2022-02.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 2,561 units in total.

  1. 22V911000Received . 1,321 units.

    Visibility / Defroster/Defogger/HVAC System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2014-2022 Chief XL, Express, Express Plus, Liberty, Patriot, Signature, Super Chief, and TLC vehicles. Excessive voltage may damage the condenser fan relay, resulting in failure and overheating of the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    HVAC system failure from overheating can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the relay and install a diode, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun's number for this recall is 2022-02.

    Report filed by Braun Ambulances. Manufacturer campaign number 2022-02. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 22V751000Received . 1,240 units.

    Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Braun Ambulance (Braun) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Chief XL, Express, Express Plus, Liberty, Super Chief, TLC, and Signature Series ambulances. The rear door top striker bolts may become loose and dislodge while the vehicle is in motion.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Dislodged striker bolts can cause the rear door latch to fail, allowing the door to open during a crash, and increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the striker bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 17, 2022. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun's number for this recall is 22-001.

    Report filed by Braun Ambulances. Manufacturer campaign number 22-001. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20141
  2. 20151
  3. 20161
  4. 20171
  5. 20182
  6. 20192
  7. 20202
  8. 20212
  9. 20222

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2021 Braun Ambulances Chief XL: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/braun-ambulances/chief-xl/2021/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Braun Ambulances

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2021 Braun Ambulances Chief XL?
2,561 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Braun Ambulances Chief XL have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Braun Ambulances Chief XL, model years 2014 to 2022. 2 of them name the 2021 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2021 Braun Ambulances Chief XL open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.