Electrical systemRecall 24V-001 · 2020–2021 Northstar Ambulance
Braun Northwest recall 24V-001 covers 2 2020–2021 Northstar Ambulance for a electrical system problem, reported to NHTSA on January 4, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q4) shows 0% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 24V001000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
The fix
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
0%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.