NHTSANHTSA recall 26V098000 · Feb 20, 2026

Braun Industries, Inc.: Insufficient Floor Strength/FMVSS 207, 210

Recall found

Product

2025-2026 Demers FXP174 ambulances

Hazard

Structural failure may prevent the seat from properly restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

The remedy is currently under development. All affected vehicles were repaired by June 22, 2026. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances' customer service at 1-800-363-7591. Braun Ambulances number for this recall is 2026-1.

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Recall details

Summary: Braun Industries, Inc. (Braun Ambulances) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Demers FXP174 ambulances. The floor may have insufficient strength to secure the seats in position during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Component: SEATS
Recall type: Vehicle
Potentially affected: 7

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.

Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Nov 3, 2026, 2:31 AM EST. The agency notice is the final word.