Recall 91V-174: 1991 Chance VS-24 Streetcar

CHANCE COACH, INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Oct 7, 1991, covering about 187 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-174
Report date
Oct 7, 1991
Vehicles affected
187
Owners notified
Oct 14, 1991

The problem

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.

The risk

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.

The fix

Install the redesigned tell-tale module.

Notes

System: brakes.vehicle description: transit coach modified to resemble a san antonio, texasturn of the century streetcar.

Recall details

ManufacturerCHANCE COACH, INC.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number91V174000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chance VS-24 Streetcar1991All 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 91V-174?

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.

How is recall 91V-174 fixed?

Install the redesigned tell-tale module.

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.