NHTSA safety recall

Recall 25V914000 · manufacturer campaign 2025-02

Electrical System — Braun Ambulances · reported 31 Dec 2025 · 162 vehicles potentially affected

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.

The 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.

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.

NHTSA campaign
25V914000
Manufacturer campaign
2025-02
Filed by
Braun Industries, Inc.
Report received
31 Dec 2025
Owners notified
12 Jan 2026
Potentially affected
162

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2021 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I 2022 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I 2023 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I 2024 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I 2025 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I 2026 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type I 2021 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type Iii 2022 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type Iii 2023 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type Iii 2024 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type Iii 2025 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type Iii 2026 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type Iii 2021 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I 2022 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I 2023 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I 2024 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I 2025 Braun Ambulances Express Plus Type I 2025 Braun Ambulances Express Type Iii 2021 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I 2022 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I 2023 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I 2024 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I 2025 Braun Ambulances Liberty Type I 2025 Braun Ambulances Select Chief Xl I 2025 Braun Ambulances Super Chief Type I

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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