2022 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type III recalls and problems
The 2022 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type III has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Braun Ambulances dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2022 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type III vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2022 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type III recalls
Recall 25V-914: Electrical System
Problem: 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.
Risk: 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.
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 24V-063: Electrical System
Problem: Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Chief XL I, Express Plus I, Chief XL III, Liberty I, Super Chief I, Signature Series III, Signature Series I, and 2020-2024 Express III emergency vehicles equipped with Weldon 8X16 Input-Output nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
Risk: Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Fix: Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2024. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359. Braun's number for this recall is 2024-01.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type III have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 Braun Ambulances Chief XL Type III: 25V-914 (electrical system), 24V-063 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Braun Ambulances recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Braun Ambulances dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.