1996 CHANCE RT-52 Recall

Campaign:

99V196000 on 07/28/1999

Component:

Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers

Manufactured:

09/30/1993 - 07/14/1999

Affected:

195

Defect:

Vehicle description: streetcars and transit coaches . the transmission control cable can rub against the electrical junction box power stud allowing battery current to flow directly to ground.

Consequence:

Electrical arcing can ignite combustible materials in the junction box, increasing the risk of property damage and personal injury.

Correction:

Dealers will secure the cable away from the junction box power stud with a clamp that is secured to the floor by a screw and washer; and the junction box power stud will be insulated with a rubber boot.

Notes:

Owner notification began july 20, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chance coach at 1-888-391-1777.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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