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Braunability

Official notice

14 Feb 2011

Last checked

14 Feb 2011

Critical riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Braunability. On certain vans converted to lowered floor mobility vehicles by The Braun Corporation, inadequate welding of a trailing arm modification may result in the trailing arm separating and causing a loss of vehicle control, which could result in a crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. The trailing arm separation may be preceded by a squeak, rattle or other noise emanating from the rear of the vehicle. Correction: Dealers will inspect the trailing arm welding integrity and correct as required. Published 2011-02-14.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

71965

Official notice

2011-02-14

The hazard

On certain vans converted to lowered floor mobility vehicles by The Braun Corporation, inadequate welding of a trailing arm modification may result in the trailing arm separating and causing a loss of vehicle control, which could result in a crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. The trailing arm separation may be preceded by a squeak, rattle or other noise emanating from the rear of the vehicle. Correction: Dealers will inspect the trailing arm welding integrity and correct as required.

How to check if you're affected

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Recall Numbers

71965

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2005, Make: BRAUNABILITY, Model: CHEVROLET UPLANDER ENTERVAN

Product 2

Year: 2005, Make: BRAUNABILITY, Model: PONTIAC MONTANA ENTERVAN

Product 3

Year: 2006, Make: BRAUNABILITY, Model: CHEVROLET UPLANDER ENTERVAN

Product 4

Year: 2006, Make: BRAUNABILITY, Model: PONTIAC MONTANA ENTERVAN

Product 5

Year: 2007, Make: BRAUNABILITY, Model: BUICK TERRAZA ENTERVAN

Product 6

Year: 2007, Make: BRAUNABILITY, Model: CHEVROLET UPLANDER ENTERVAN

Product 7

Year: 2007, Make: BRAUNABILITY, Model: PONTIAC MONTANA ENTERVAN

Product 8

Year: 2008, Make: BRAUNABILITY, Model: CHEVROLET UPLANDER ENTERVAN

Product 9

Year: 2008, Make: BRAUNABILITY, Model: PONTIAC MONTANA ENTERVAN

Risk / hazard

On certain vans converted to lowered floor mobility vehicles by The Braun Corporation, inadequate welding of a trailing arm modification may result in the trailing arm separating and causing a loss of vehicle control, which could result in a crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. The trailing arm separation may be preceded by a squeak, rattle or other noise emanating from the rear of the vehicle. Correction: Dealers will inspect the trailing arm welding integrity and correct as required.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Braunability.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

71965

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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