Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V183000 Reported March 17, 2021

Seat locking pin assembly may fail/fmvss 207 & 210

Braun Industries, Inc. · N/A · 12 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V183000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
12
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 17, 2021
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Braun ambulances is recalling certain 2019 and 2021 mx170e ford e-series, and 2019-2020 mxp170e dodge ram 5500 demers ambulance vehicles equipped with a sliding attendant seat on the passenger-side of the ambulance patient compartment. the locking pin assembly in the sliding attendant seat may fail under certain loading conditions. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) numbers 207, "seating systems" and 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

Safety Consequence

If the locking pin fails, the occupant may not be sufficiently restrained during a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.

Corrective Action

Braun will notify owners and dealers will replace the locking pin assembly, free of charge. the recall began on april 2, 2021. owners may contact braun ambulances customer service at 1-877-344-9990.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Braun Industries, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 21V183000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V183000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 21V183000?

NHTSA recall 21V183000 was issued by Braun Industries, Inc. on March 17, 2021. It addresses: Seat locking pin assembly may fail/fmvss 207 & 210. The recall affects approximately 12 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Braun Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V183000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.