Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

91V174000

ManufacturerCHANCE COACH, INC.Reported1991-10-07Affected187 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

WIRING OF THE TELL-TALE MODULE, LOCATED IN THE REAR GATE UNLOCK-UNLATCH MECHANISM, CAUSES THE REAR BRAKES TO BE APPLIED AND THE REAR GATE TO UNLATCH WHEN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL PUSH-TO-TEST LIGHT IS PRESSED.

Risk

WHEN THE REAR BRAKES ARE APPLIED UNEXPECTEDLY WITH THEVEHICLE IN MOTION, STANDING PASSENGERS IN THE BUS ARE EXPOSED TO INCREASE RISKOF INJURY BECAUSE OF THE SUDDEN STOP.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL THE REDESIGNED TELL-TALE MODULE.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry

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