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title: "BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I (2020) - Recall 23V331000 — NHTSA record 251085 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Chief XL Type I, Express Plus Type I, and Liberty Type I ambulances built on Chevrolet medium and heavy-"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-251085-braun-ambulances-express-plus-type-i-2020-recall-23v331000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I (2020) - Recall 23V331000 — NHTSA record 251085

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date May 9, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I (2020) - Recall 23V331000
- **Reason**: Braun Ambulances (Braun) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Chief XL Type I, Express Plus Type I, and Liberty Type I ambulances built on Chevrolet medium and heavy-duty chassis. The Liquid Spring suspension systems may come in direct contact with the right rear brake line, causing excessive wear and possibly resulting in the loss of the rear brakes. The loss of rear brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Braun Ambulances
- **Quantity**: 35
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 251085

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V331000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: BRAUN AMBULANCES EXPRESS PLUS TYPE I; model year 2020. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: May 9, 2023
- **Owner notification**: May 19, 2023
- **Record created**: May 9, 2023

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will replace and reroute the rear brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2023. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-866-305-8402. Braun's number for this recall is 2023-01.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V331000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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