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1993-1999 Chance AH-28 and Chance RT-52 recall: fuses and circuit breakers

Chance Coach, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 22, 1999. It covers about 195 vehicles.

vehicles affected
195
reported
Jul 22, 1999
owners notified
Jul 20, 1999

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

What is wrong
Vehicle description: streetcars and transit coaches . The transmission control cable can rub against the electrical junction box power stud allowing battery current to flow directly to ground.
Risk
Electrical arcing can ignite combustible materials in the junction box, increasing the risk of property damage and personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will secure the cable away from the junction box power stud with a clamp that is secured to the floor by a screw and washer; and the junction box power stud will be insulated with a rubber boot.

Recall number 99V196000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 99V196000

Is there a recall on the 1993-1999 Chance AH-28 and Chance RT-52 fuses and circuit breakers?

Yes. Recall 99V196000, reported on July 22, 1999, covers about 195 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 99V196000?

Dealers will secure the cable away from the junction box power stud with a clamp that is secured to the floor by a screw and washer; and the junction box power stud will be insulated with a rubber boot.

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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