1991 CHANCE VS-24 STREETCAR RECALL - #91V174000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
WIRING 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.
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| Vehicle |
1991 CHANCE VS-24 STREETCAR |
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| Manufacturer |
CHANCE COACH, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1991 - 8/1/1991 |
| Recalled on |
10/15/1991 |
| Influenced by |
CHANCE COACH, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/14/1991 |
| # Affected |
187 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| Description |
WIRING 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. |
| Consequences |
WHEN 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 action |
INSTALL THE REDESIGNED TELL-TALE MODULE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACH MODIFIED TO RESEMBLE A SAN ANTONIO, TEXASTURN OF THE CENTURY STREETCAR. |
| See also |
1991 CHANCE VS-24 STREETCAR Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, PUMP
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