The defect
Braun Ambulances (Braun Ambulances) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Demers MXP150E, MX164E, 2016-2024 Transit TSE, 2024 Transit TXE, and 2018- 2020 Demers Ambulances vehicles. The cushion equipment storage may not have been properly installed, resulting in unsecured equipment.
The risk
Items that detach during transit increase the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the cushion assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 18, 2025. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances customer service at 1-877-344-9990. Braun Ambulances number for this recall is Cushion.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Demers MX164E | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Demers MXP150E | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Demers TSE | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Demers TXE | 2024 |
| Demers Ambulances EXE | 2018, 2019, 2020 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demers MX164E | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers MX164E | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers MX164E | 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers MXP150E | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers MXP150E | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers MXP150E | 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers TSE | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers TSE | 2017 | 0 | 2 |
| Demers TSE | 2018 | 0 | 2 |
| Demers TSE | 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| Demers TSE | 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| Demers TSE | 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers TSE | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers TSE | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers TSE | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers TXE | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Demers Ambulances EXE | 2018 | 0 | 2 |
| Demers Ambulances EXE | 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| Demers Ambulances EXE | 2020 | 0 | 2 |
Other equipment recalls in 2025
110 of the 891 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2025 concerned the equipment; Braun Industries, Inc. filed 4 campaigns in all.
| 25V910000 23 Dec 2025 | Spartan Fire, LLC |
| 25V909000 23 Dec 2025 | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 25V847000 9 Dec 2025 | Jayco, Inc. |
| 25V820000 26 Nov 2025 | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 25V819000 25 Nov 2025 | General Motors, LLC |
| 25V815000 25 Nov 2025 | General Motors, LLC |
| 25V814000 24 Nov 2025 | Pleasant Valley Teardrop Trailers LLC |
| 25V801000 20 Nov 2025 | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2025