Chance Vs-24 Streetcar 1991

Model Vs-24 Streetcar made in 1991 by Chance got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, steering.

Model 1991

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
91V174000CHANCE COACH, INC.from 04/01/1991 to 08/01/1991V (Vehicle)18710/14/1991MFRCHANCE COACH, INC.10/07/199110/15/1991
Defect SummaryWiring of the tell-tale module, located in the rear gate unlock-unlatch mechanism, causes the rear brakes to be applied and the rear gate to unlatch when the instrument panel push-to-test light is pressed.
Consequence SummaryWhen the rear brakes are applied unexpectedly with thevehicle in motion, standing passengers in the bus are exposed to increase riskof injury because of the sudden stop.
Corrective SummaryInstall the redesigned tell-tale module.
NotesSystem: brakes.vehicle description: transit coach modified to resemble a san antonio, texasturn of the century streetcar.
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP
92V068000CHANCE COACH, INC.from 08/01/1989 to 05/01/1991V (Vehicle)3505/31/1991MFRCHANCE COACH, INC.05/08/199205/20/1992
Defect SummaryThe power steering pump is improperly calibrated and has insufficient power steering fluid flow for the operation of the steering system.
Consequence SummaryInsufficient fluid flow to the steering system can resultin increased steering effort, loss of steering control, and a possible accident.
Corrective SummaryCorrect the calibration of the power steering pump.
NotesSystem: steering.vehicle description: transit coach under 30 feet in length.note: this situation was remedied by chance coach in july 1991.