CHANCE RT-52 1992: STEERING:COLUMN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V110000

Make Model Year
CHANCE RT-52 1992
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1992-08-31 1992-07-28 1992-08-05

Production Dates: 1991-12-01 - 1992-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: CHANCE COACH, INC.

Component: STEERING:COLUMN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 529

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE WELDS ON A BRACKET WHICH ATTACHES THE TILT- TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN TO THE FIREWALL UNDER THE DASH ARE DEFECTIVE AND COULD FAIL.

Consequence

FAILURE OF THE ATTACHMENT BRACKET CAN RESULT IN A LOSSOF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

A NEW, IMPROVED BRACKET WILL BE INSTALLED ON ALL AFFECTED UNITS.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES AND STREETCAR REPLICAS.