2021 Northstar Ambulance | 2020 Northstar Ambulance — Electrical system
Published January 5, 2024 · Recall initiated: January 4, 2024
Summary
NHTSA records recall 24V001000, published January 5, 2024 and initiated January 4, 2024. Recalling firm: Braun Northwest; 2021 Northstar Ambulance | 2020 Northstar Ambulance — Electrical system.
What's the hazard
Braun Northwest is recalling certain 2020-2021 Northstar ambulances. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the vehicle multiplex system may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
What to do
Braun Northwest will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 20224. Owners may contact Braun Northwest customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NORTHSTAR
- Model
- AMBULANCE
- Manufacturer
- Braun Northwest
- Lot
- 2021 NORTHSTAR AMBULANCE | 2020 NORTHSTAR AMBULANCE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Northstar Ambulance | 2020 Northstar Ambulance — Electrical system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V001000 on January 5, 2024. Reported hazard: Braun Northwest is recalling certain 2020-2021 Northstar ambulances. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the vehicle multiplex system may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
What should I do if I have this product?
Braun Northwest will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 20224. Owners may contact Braun Northwest customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NORTHSTAR. Model: AMBULANCE.