1991 CHANCE RT-52 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
92V068000 on 05/19/1992
Component:
Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Manufactured:
07/31/1989 - 04/30/1991
Affected:
35
Defect:
The power steering pump is improperly calibrated and has insufficient power steering fluid flow for the operation of the steering system.
Consequence:
Insufficient fluid flow to the steering system can resultin increased steering effort, loss of steering control, and a possible accident.
Correction:
Correct the calibration of the power steering pump.
Notes:
System: steering.vehicle description: transit coach under 30 feet in length.note: this situation was remedied by chance coach in july 1991.

Campaign:
92V110000 on 08/04/1992
Component:
Steering:column
Manufactured:
11/30/1991 - 06/30/1992
Affected:
529
Defect:
The welds on a bracket which attaches the tilt- telescoping steering column to the firewall under the dash are defective and could fail.
Consequence:
Failure of the attachment bracket can result in a lossof steering control and a possible vehicle accident.
Correction:
A new, improved bracket will be installed on all affected units.
Notes:
System: steering.vehicle description: transit coaches and streetcar replicas.

Campaign:
94V245000 on 01/02/1995
Component:
Exterior lighting
Manufactured:
05/31/1986 - 11/30/1994
Affected:
33
Defect:
The rear lights did not have reflective devices installed. this does not comply with fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment."
Correction:
Additional rear red reflective devices will be installed.
Notes:
System: lighting; reflective devices.vehicle description: buses under 30' in length.consequence of noncompliance: following vehicles would have insufficientlight reflecting from buses.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime, please contact chance coach at 1-316-942-7411. also contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.

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