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NHTSARecalled Dec 11, 2022 · #22V915000

Missing Ventilation Hole in Battery Compartment

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect, Do not drive

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Description

Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2022 Demers MXP153E ambulances. The rear battery compartment may be missing the ventilation hole. A lack of ventilation may cause the battery to over charge and emit battery vapor, increasing the risk of an injury and/or fire.

Product details

Product
Missing Ventilation Hole in Battery Compartment
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Braun Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Owners are advised not to drive their ambulances until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will drill a hole and install a filter in the rear battery compartment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2023. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-877-344-9990.

View the official CPSC notice