RecallPulseUpdated Oct 9, 2026

2021–2026 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I, Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type Iii, Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I +more: Electrical System recall

NHTSA campaign 25V914000 · 162 units potentially affected · filed Dec 31, 2025

What's wrong

Braun Industries, Inc. (Braun Ambulances) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Chief XL I, Chief XL III, 2021-2025 Express Plus I, Liberty I, 2025 Express III, Select Chief XL I, and Super Chief I emergency vehicles equipped with a Pran system. The battery isolator may fail, causing a loss of electrical systems such as interior, exterior lighting, and patient support systems.

Why it matters

A loss of exterior lights can reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. A loss of patient support systems can delay care, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Braun Service or an authorized dealer will update the software, modify wiring, and replace the battery isolator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2026. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances' customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun Ambulances number for this recall is 2025-02.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
25V914000
Manufacturer no.
2025-02
Manufacturer
Braun Industries, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Units affected
162
Report received
Dec 31, 2025
Owner letters
Jan 12, 2026
Type
Vehicle

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