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NHTSARecalled Jul 26, 2016 · #16V555000

Electrical Harness can become crushed

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain model year 2016 MXV vehicles manufactured February 8, 2016, to June 23, 2016 and built on a Ford Explorer chassis. The passenger seat electrical harness may be incorrectly routed and can be crushed between the seat structure and the seat riser manufactured as part of the wheelchair accessible conversion. The crushed seat harness may prevent correct passenger air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Electrical Harness can become crushed
  • 2016 MXV
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Braun Corporation
Model numbers
2016 MXV
UPCs

What you should do

Braun will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat wiring harness routing. Improperly routed and/or damaged harnesses will be replaced and correctly routed as required, free of charge. The recall began on August 26, 2016. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

View the official CPSC notice