Defect Description For Recall
Braun Corporation (Braun) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2016 Braunability Mxv Wheelchair Accessible Conversion Vehicles Built On Ford Explorer Chassis. If The Driver Or Front Passenger Seat Is Moved To Its Most Rearward Position, The Seat Position Sensor May Be Dislodged, Preventing The Air Bag Control Unit From Accurately Calculating The Frontal Air Bag Deployment Force Needed In The Event Of A Crash.
Make Of Vehicle
BRAUN
Model Of Vehicle
BRAUNABILITY MXV
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
17V616000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, If The Frontal Air Bag Does Not Deploy With The Proper Force, The Occupants Have An Increased Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Braun Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Modify The Seat Base Pedestals To Provide The Necessary Clearance For The Seat Position Sensor, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On November 20, 2017. Owners May Contact Braun Customer Service At 1-800-488-0359.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Braun Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20160208
End Of Manufacture
20161116
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
308
Date Owners Notified
20171120
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Braun Corporation
Date Report Received
20171003
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
208