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Safety recall · 26V296000

Equipment adaptive / mobility: critical fasteners Chrysler recall

Braun reported this recall to NHTSA on May 12, 2026. It covers about 476 vehicles across 4 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
26V296000
Reported
May 12, 2026
Vehicles
476
Area
Equipment & accessories

The problem

Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

The risk

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Braun will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 16, 2026. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-800-488-0359 or Q'Straint's customer service at 1-800-987-9987.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Chrysler dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 26V296000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

Questions

Is the 26V296000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. Braun's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 26V296000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 26V296000 announced?

Braun reported it to NHTSA on May 12, 2026. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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