CHANCE VS-24 STREETCAR 1991: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V174000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CHANCE | VS-24 STREETCAR | 1991 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1991-10-14 | 1991-10-07 | 1991-10-15 |
Production Dates: 1991-04-01 - 1991-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: CHANCE COACH, INC.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 187
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
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.
INSTALL THE REDESIGNED TELL-TALE MODULE.
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACH MODIFIED TO RESEMBLE A SAN ANTONIO, TEXASTURN OF THE CENTURY STREETCAR.
