Recall 07V-546: 2004–2007 Braun Sienna Rampvan

The problem

On certain handicapped mobility conversion rampvans manufactured by independent mobility systems and built on toyota minivan chassis, the driver side rear axle beam mount may not have been adequately welded to the chassis. This may result in a squeaking noise, a rough ride, or degradation in vehicle control.

The risk

The mount may become partially separated from the chassis. Passengers, pedestrians, or other motorists may be injured or killed.

The fix

Dealers will conduct a thorough inspection, reweld if necessary, and apply a supplemental reinforcement kit free of charge. The recall began on january 29, 2008. Owners may contact braun at 800-488-0359.

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

Vehicles in this recall

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 07V-546?

On certain handicapped mobility conversion rampvans manufactured by independent mobility systems and built on toyota minivan chassis, the driver side rear axle beam mount may not have been adequately welded to the chassis. This may result in a squeaking noise, a rough ride, or degradation in vehicle control.

How is recall 07V-546 fixed?

Dealers will conduct a thorough inspection, reweld if necessary, and apply a supplemental reinforcement kit free of charge. The recall began on january 29, 2008. Owners may contact braun at 800-488-0359.

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.