1993-2001 Chance AH-28, Chance Ah-28 CNG and others recall: cables
Chance Coach, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 15, 2001. It covers about 330 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 330
- reported
- Jan 15, 2001
- owners notified
- Jan 17, 2001
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: streetcars. Abrasion to insulation on some positive power cables can result in the grounding of the power cable.
- Risk
- The 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.
- Remedy
- Owners/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.
Recall number 01V013000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 01V013000
Is there a recall on the 1993-2001 Chance AH-28, Chance Ah-28 CNG and others cables?
Yes. Recall 01V013000, reported on January 15, 2001, covers about 330 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V013000?
Owners/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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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