Recall 06V-050: 2005–2006 Braun Entervan

BRAUN CORPORATION recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Feb 14, 2006, covering about 657 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-050
Report date
Feb 14, 2006
Vehicles affected
657
Owners notified
Feb 22, 2006

The problem

On certain minivans (Buick terraza, chevrolet uplander, and pontiac montana sv6) built on platforms by braun, a fuel hose can rupture allowing fuel to be pumped freely from the fuel tank and into the area underneath the driver's seating position.

The risk

This can cause unexpected vehicle deceleration or, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace a short section of the fuel line hose with a similar fuel hose with a higher pressure rating. The recall began on february 22, 2006. Owners may contact braun at 1-800-946-7513.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerBRAUN CORPORATION
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V050000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Braun Entervan2005, 2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 06V-050?

On certain minivans (Buick terraza, chevrolet uplander, and pontiac montana sv6) built on platforms by braun, a fuel hose can rupture allowing fuel to be pumped freely from the fuel tank and into the area underneath the driver's seating position.

How is recall 06V-050 fixed?

Dealers will replace a short section of the fuel line hose with a similar fuel hose with a higher pressure rating. The recall began on february 22, 2006. Owners may contact braun at 1-800-946-7513.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.