Defect Description For Recall
The Passenger Access Doors Are Equipped With Differential Air Motors For The Door Opening And Closing Operation. Due To The Size And ConstruCTIon Of The Doors, The Motors That Hold The Doors Closed Can Be Overpowered And The Doors Can Be Forced Open By A Passenger Pushing Against Them.
Make Of Vehicle
CHANCE
Model Of Vehicle
AH-28
Year
1992
Recall Campaign Number
93V197000
Component Description
Structure:Body:Door
Effect Of Defect
If The Vehicle Is In Motion As The Doors Are Pushed Open,The Parking Brakes Will Set, Stopping The Vehicle Suddenly. This Could Result Ininjuries To Standing Passengers. If The Doors Can Be Pushed Open Wide Enough,A Passenger May Fall Out Of The Moving Vehicle, Causing Serious Injuries.
Fix Defect
An Unloader Kit Will Be Added To Dump The Air Off Of The Small Cylinder Side Of The Door Motor To Insure That The Doors Are Positively Locked And Cannot Be Forced Open.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chance Coach, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
21
Date Owners Notified
19940311
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chance Coach, Inc.
Date Report Received
19931124