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
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type I 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
- Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type Iii 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
- Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- Braun Ambulances Express Type Iii 2025
- Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- Braun Ambulances Select Chief XL I 2025
- Braun Ambulances Super Chief Type I 2025