Braun Northwest is recalling 2 units of the 2020-2021 Northstar ambulance due to a potential electrical failure. In these vehicles, the firmware in the electrical system may fail to shut off power during a short circuit or wiring failure, leading to overloaded circuits. Braun Northwest will update the vehicle's firmware for all affected owners free of charge to prevent this issue from occurring.
The overloaded electrical circuits can overheat and melt surrounding components, significantly increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Free firmware update for the vehicle multiplex system.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response