Vehicle speed control: cruise controlRecall 25V-677 · Braun Ambulances vehicles
Braun Industries, Inc. recall 25V-677 covers 413 Braun Ambulances vehicles for a vehicle speed control: cruise control problem, reported to NHTSA on October 9, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q2) shows 26% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V677000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Braun Industries, Inc. (Braun Ambulances) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Chief XL Type I, Express Plus Type I, Liberty Type I, RMT US Type I, and Select Chief XL Type I ambulances. The brake pedal switch may have been damaged, preventing the cruise control from disengaging when the brake is depressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems" and 124, "Accelerator Control Systems."
The risk
Failure to turn off the cruise control may cause unexpected acceleration as the brake is released, increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
Braun Ambulances will replace the brake switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances' customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun Ambulances number for this recall is 2025-1.
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
26%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.