1992 CHANCE AMTV Recalls (2)

Campaign:
92V130000 on 09/28/1992
Component:
Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection
Manufactured:
07/31/1989 - 08/31/1992
Affected:
591
Defect:
The jam-nuts for the right and left hand tie rods in the drag link were not properly torqued after installation.
Consequence:
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.
Correction:
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.

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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