NHTSA Campaign 02V232000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Issued by CHANCE COACH, INC. · Reported Sep 19, 2002 · 27 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN COACHES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL WEBASTO HEATERS, THE HEATER LINES IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, ABOVE THE ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM, ARE COVERED WITH INSULATION.
Consequence
HEAT FROM THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD MELTS THE INSULATION CREATING SMOKE OR FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE INSULATION FROM THESE LINES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 19, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHANCE COACH AT 1-316-779-7712.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHANCE | OPUS 29 | 2001 | 27 |
| CHANCE | OPUS 29 | 2002 | 27 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 02V232000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.