Chance Coach, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01V013000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V013000 by Chance Coach, Inc.. Includes 330 affected units, CHANCE COACH/POWER CABLE ABRASION, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: streetcars. abrasion to insulation on some positive power cables can result in the grounding of the power cable.

Corrective Action

Owners/operators will be requested to immediately inspect their vehicles for power cable abrasion damage and remove the units with visible cable damage from service. they will be shipped replacement parts and instructions for repair immediately. owner/operators with units that have no visible cable damage will be shipped replacement parts and instructions as soon as the parts become available. all parts will be available within 30 days. owner notification is expected to begin during january 2001. owners who do not receive the free repair parts and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact chance at 1-888-391-1777.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V013000
Manufacturer: Chance Coach, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2001-01-15T00:00:00
Subject: Chance coach/power cable abrasion
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 330

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: streetcars. abrasion to insulation on some positive power cables can result in the grounding of the power cable.
Consequence Summary: The arcing and heat generated as a result of the grounded cable can result in the combustion of insulation, paint, under-coating, and other chassis components.
Corrective Action: Owners/operators will be requested to immediately inspect their vehicles for power cable abrasion damage and remove the units with visible cable damage from service. they will be shipped replacement parts and instructions for repair immediately. owner/operators with units that have no visible cable damage will be shipped replacement parts and instructions as soon as the parts become available. all parts will be available within 30 days. owner notification is expected to begin during january 2001. owners who do not receive the free repair parts and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact chance at 1-888-391-1777.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-7g45-2ai9.mvqi
NHTSA ID: 01V013000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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