Recall 87V-153: 1986 Chance RT52, 1986 Chance VS24

CHANCE COACH, INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Sep 22, 1987, covering about 27 vehicles.

NHTSA number
87V-153
Report date
Sep 22, 1987
Vehicles affected
27
Owners notified
Sep 14, 1987

The problem

Steering drag links are 1/2 inch too long and could contact the front axle.

The risk

This could result in steering and control difficulty.

The fix

Replace drag link tube with one that is 1/2 inch shorter to eliminate interference.

Notes

System: steering drag link.vehicle description: 25 passenger city transit buses and 24 passenger replicastreetcars.

Recall details

ManufacturerCHANCE COACH, INC.
ComponentSteering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number87V153000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chance RT521986All years
Chance VS241986All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 87V-153?

Steering drag links are 1/2 inch too long and could contact the front axle.

How is recall 87V-153 fixed?

Replace drag link tube with one that is 1/2 inch shorter to eliminate interference.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.