Recall 92V-031: 1987–1991 Chance Sunliner
CHANCE COACH, INC. recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Mar 10, 1992, covering about 45 vehicles.
The problem
The foot treadle accelerator is equipped with a return spring which serves as a backup device for the throttle return spring mounted on the engine; should both springs fail simultaneously the engine throttle could become stuck open.
The risk
The throttle would not disengage when foot pressure isremoved from the treadle; the vehicle would be subject to loss of speed controland a possible accident.
The fix
Replace the treadle return spring with a newly designed spring.
Notes
System: throttle linkages and control.vehicle description: open air, 4 wheel drive bus; 4 cylinder engines running ongasoline, propane, or diesel; also, tows up to three trailing coaches.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHANCE COACH, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V031000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chance Sunliner | 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 | All 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 92V-031?
The foot treadle accelerator is equipped with a return spring which serves as a backup device for the throttle return spring mounted on the engine; should both springs fail simultaneously the engine throttle could become stuck open.
How is recall 92V-031 fixed?
Replace the treadle return spring with a newly designed spring.
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.