Braun Northwest: Safety Recalls in 2021

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Braun Northwest in 2021. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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April 30, 2021
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Lighting and HVAC Display May Lock Up

Braun Northwest is recalling certain 2013-2020 NorthStar Ambulance equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Standard LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. The displays may experience low voltage spikes and cause the LCD display to lock up or become nonfunctional.
NHTSA ID: 21V305000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 3
Consequence Summary:
A locked up or nonfunctional LCD display can delay emergency efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will repair or replace the displays, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 10, 2021. Owners may contact Braun Northwest customer service at 1-360-748-0195.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 66.67
January 13, 2021
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Brake Line Routing May Cause Wear and Fluid Leak

Braun Northwest (Braun Northwest) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAM 4500/5500 vehicles equipped with Liquid Spring rear suspension systems. In the affected suspension systems, 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.
NHTSA ID: 21V008000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 23
Consequence Summary:
A worn rear brake line may leak fluid, resulting in a partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Braun Northwest will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit to each rear caliper and modify the rear brake caliper flexible line mounting. Any worn rear brake caliper flexible lines will be replaced as needed, free of charge. The recall began June 8, 2020. Owners may contact Braun Northwest customer service at 1-360-748-0195.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100