Lighting and hvac display may lock up
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
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FAQ: Recall 21V305000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V305000?
NHTSA recall 21V305000 was issued by Braun Northwest on April 30, 2021. It addresses: Lighting and hvac display may lock up. The recall affects approximately 3 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Braun Northwest dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V305000 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.