2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF
The 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION.
Recalls for the 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF
NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF, potentially affecting up to 3,185 vehicles.
Recall 22V911000 — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
| 1,321 vehicles affected
Defect: Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2014-2022 Chief XL, Express, Express Plus, Liberty, Patriot, Signature, Super Chief, and TLC vehicles. Excessive voltage may damage the condenser fan relay, resulting in failure and overheating of the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system.
Consequence: HVAC system failure from overheating can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the relay and install a diode, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun's number for this recall is 2022-02.
View full details →Recall 22V751000 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
| 1,240 vehicles affected
Defect: Braun Ambulance (Braun) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Chief XL, Express, Express Plus, Liberty, Super Chief, TLC, and Signature Series ambulances. The rear door top striker bolts may become loose and dislodge while the vehicle is in motion.
Consequence: Dislodged striker bolts can cause the rear door latch to fail, allowing the door to open during a crash, and increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the striker bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 17, 2022. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun's number for this recall is 22-001.
View full details →Recall 20V647000 — BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
| 156 vehicles affected
Defect: Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019 Chief XL Type I and 2019-2020 Chief XL Type III, 2018-2020 Express Plus Type I and 2019 Express Type III, Liberty Type I, Raider Type I and Super Chief ambulances. The lighting and HVAC display may lock up affecting functions like the back up camera, emergency warning lights, or patient care devices depending...
Consequence: The vehicle operator may not be able to read the LCD screen or use the buttons or both. If the LCD display appears blank, emergency personnel may not have immediate access to the functions and controls operated by the LCD screen which could delay emergency operations, increasing the risk of injury to a patient or increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Braun will notify owners and dealers will remove the defective Vista IV and replace with a new Vista IV, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Braun Ambulance customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
View full details →Recall 20V647000 — BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
| 156 vehicles affected
Defect: Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019 Chief XL Type I and 2019-2020 Chief XL Type III, 2018-2020 Express Plus Type I and 2019 Express Type III, Liberty Type I, Raider Type I and Super Chief ambulances. The lighting and HVAC display may lock up affecting functions like the back up camera, emergency warning lights, or patient care devices depending...
Consequence: The vehicle operator may not be able to read the LCD screen or use the buttons or both. If the LCD display appears blank, emergency personnel may not have immediate access to the functions and controls operated by the LCD screen which could delay emergency operations, increasing the risk of injury to a patient or increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Braun will notify owners and dealers will remove the defective Vista IV and replace with a new Vista IV, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Braun Ambulance customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
View full details →Recall 20V647000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
| 156 vehicles affected
Defect: Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019 Chief XL Type I and 2019-2020 Chief XL Type III, 2018-2020 Express Plus Type I and 2019 Express Type III, Liberty Type I, Raider Type I and Super Chief ambulances. The lighting and HVAC display may lock up affecting functions like the back up camera, emergency warning lights, or patient care devices depending...
Consequence: The vehicle operator may not be able to read the LCD screen or use the buttons or both. If the LCD display appears blank, emergency personnel may not have immediate access to the functions and controls operated by the LCD screen which could delay emergency operations, increasing the risk of injury to a patient or increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Braun will notify owners and dealers will remove the defective Vista IV and replace with a new Vista IV, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Braun Ambulance customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
View full details →Recall 20V647000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
| 156 vehicles affected
Defect: Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019 Chief XL Type I and 2019-2020 Chief XL Type III, 2018-2020 Express Plus Type I and 2019 Express Type III, Liberty Type I, Raider Type I and Super Chief ambulances. The lighting and HVAC display may lock up affecting functions like the back up camera, emergency warning lights, or patient care devices depending...
Consequence: The vehicle operator may not be able to read the LCD screen or use the buttons or both. If the LCD display appears blank, emergency personnel may not have immediate access to the functions and controls operated by the LCD screen which could delay emergency operations, increasing the risk of injury to a patient or increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Braun will notify owners and dealers will remove the defective Vista IV and replace with a new Vista IV, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Braun Ambulance customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF.
Safety Rating for the 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF
- 2014 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF — 0 complaints
- 2015 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF — 0 complaints
- 2016 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF — 0 complaints
- 2017 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF — 0 complaints
- 2018 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF — 0 complaints
- 2019 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF (current)
- 2020 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF — 0 complaints
- 2021 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF — 0 complaints
- 2022 BRAUN AMBULANCES SUPER CHIEF — 0 complaints
Other BRAUN AMBULANCES Models
- BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL — 0 total complaints
- BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE I — 0 total complaints
- BRAUN AMBULANCES CHIEF XL TYPE III — 0 total complaints
- BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS — 0 total complaints
- BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS — 0 total complaints
- BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I — 0 total complaints
- BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS TYPE III — 0 total complaints
- BRAUN AMBULANCES LIBERTY — 0 total complaints