Recall 92V-130: 1989–1992 Chance Amtv, 1989–1992 Chance RT52 and 1 more
CHANCE COACH, INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Sep 9, 1992, covering about 591 vehicles.
The problem
The jam-nuts for the right and left hand tie rods in the drag link were not properly torqued after installation.
The risk
This could allow the tie rod ends to back off duringvehicle operation and continued use could cause the tie rod ends to becomedisengaged and the vehicle steering would become inoperable. Loss of operatorcontrol of the bus would occur.
The fix
Tighten the jam-nuts to the proper torque, and install a new instruction decal on the chassis frame next to the drag link with the correct torque values for the jam nuts.
Notes
System: steering: linkages.description of vehicle: buses.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHANCE COACH, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V130000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chance Amtv | 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 | All years |
| Chance RT52 | 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 | All years |
| Chance VS24 | 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 | 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-130?
The jam-nuts for the right and left hand tie rods in the drag link were not properly torqued after installation.
How is recall 92V-130 fixed?
Tighten the jam-nuts to the proper torque, and install a new instruction decal on the chassis frame next to the drag link with the correct torque values for the jam nuts.
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.