Defect Description For Recall
Braun Ambulances (Braun) Is Recalling Certain 2019-2020 Demers Mxp170E Type I And Mxp150E Type I Ambulances Built On Ram 4500 And 5500 Chassis Equipped With Compressible Liquid Adaptive Suspension Systems (C.L.A.S.S.), Part Numbers Ds135Rs3A, Ds135Rs3Af And Ds135Rs3-Dm. The Rear Brake Caliper Flexible Line May Have Been Routed So That It Contacts A Suspension Component, Possibly Causing Excessive Wear And A Loss Of Rear Brakes.
Make Of Vehicle
DEMERS AMBULANCES
Model Of Vehicle
TYPE I (MXP170E)
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
20V323000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear
Effect Of Defect
A Worn Rear Brake Caliper Flexible Line May Cause Brake Fluid Leakage Which May Result In A Partial Or Complete Loss Of The Rear Brakes, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Braun Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Replace The Rear Brake Caliper Flexible Lines And Hardware, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began July 21, 2020. Owners May Contact Demers Customer Service At 1-800-363-7591.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Braun Ambulances
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
31
Date Owners Notified
20200721
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Braun Ambulances
Date Report Received
20200604