Chance Ah-28 2000

Model Ah-28 made in 2000 by Chance got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, power train.

Model 2000

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
01V013000CHANCE COACH, INC.from 09/30/1993 to 01/01/2001V (Vehicle)33001/17/2001MFRCHANCE COACH, INC.01/15/200101/18/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: streetcars. abrasion to insulation on some positive power cables can result in the grounding of the power cable.
Consequence SummaryThe arcing and heat generated as a result of the grounded cable can result in the combustion of insulation, paint, under-coating, and other chassis components.
Corrective SummaryOwners/operators will be requested to immediately inspect their vehicles for power cable abrasion damage and remove the units with visible cable damage from service. they will be shipped replacement parts and instructions for repair immediately. owner/operators with units that have no visible cable damage will be shipped replacement parts and instructions as soon as the parts become available. all parts will be available within 30 days. owner notification is expected to begin during january 2001. owners who do not receive the free repair parts and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact chance at 1-888-391-1777.
NotesAlso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
02V192000CHANCE COACH, INC.from 07/15/1999 to 07/19/2002V (Vehicle)10907/24/2002MFRCHANCE COACH, INC.07/23/200207/26/2002
Defect SummaryOn certain streetcars (diesel and cng models) and rt-52 diesel coaches manufactured with at-545 and mt643 transmissions which use a manual transmission control cable. the transmission control cable may rub against the junction box power stud located on the bottom of the junction box.
Consequence SummaryLong-term wear can allow the power stud to short to ground through the transmission control cable, resulting in electrical arcing and the ignition of combustible materials in the junction box compartment.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the vehicle to determine if either the power stud insulation boot and/or the transmission shift cable clamp is missing. both the insulation boot and the clamp will be installed if missing. owner notification is expected to begin during july 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chance coach at 1-888-391-1777.
NotesAlso, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).