2000 CHANCE AH-28 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

1

Owner Complaint

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2000 CHANCE AH-28

The 2000 CHANCE AH-28 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tirestreadbelt (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2000 CHANCE AH-28

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2000 CHANCE AH-28, potentially affecting up to 439 vehicles.

Recall 02V192000 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

| 109 vehicles affected

Defect: ON CERTAIN STREETCARS (DIESEL AND CNG MODELS) AND RT-52 DIESEL COACHES MANUFACTURED WITH AT-545 AND MT643 TRANSMISSIONS WHICH USE A MANUAL TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE. THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE MAY RUB AGAINST THE JUNCTION BOX POWER STUD LOCATED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE JUNCTION BOX.

Consequence: LONG-TERM WEAR CAN ALLOW THE POWER STUD TO SHORT TO GROUND THROUGH THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE, RESULTING IN ELECTRICAL ARCING AND THE IGNITION OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN THE JUNCTION BOX COMPARTMENT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE TO DETERMINE IF EITHER THE POWER STUD INSULATION BOOT AND/OR THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE CLAMP IS MISSING. BOTH THE INSULATION BOOT AND THE CLAMP WILL BE INSTALLED IF MISSING. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN...

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Recall 01V013000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

| 330 vehicles affected

Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STREETCARS. ABRASION TO INSULATION ON SOME POSITIVE POWER CABLES CAN RESULT IN THE GROUNDING OF THE POWER CABLE.

Consequence: THE ARCING AND HEAT GENERATED AS A RESULT OF THE GROUNDED CABLE CAN RESULT IN THE COMBUSTION OF INSULATION, PAINT, UNDER-COATING, AND OTHER CHASSIS COMPONENTS.

Remedy: OWNERS/OPERATORS WILL BE REQUESTED TO IMMEDIATELY INSPECT THEIR VEHICLES FOR POWER CABLE ABRASION DAMAGE AND REMOVE THE UNITS WITH VISIBLE CABLE DAMAGE FROM SERVICE. THEY WILL BE SHIPPED REPLACEMENT PARTS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPAIR IMMEDIATELY. OWNER/OPERATORS WITH UNITS THAT HAVE...

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Owner Complaints for the 2000 CHANCE AH-28

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 CHANCE AH-28. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#10042535 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | | 23,000 miles
WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE INSIDE PASSENGER REAR TIRE BLEW OUT, WHICH CAUSED THE OWNER TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. CONSUMER HAS MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEALERSHIP. *AK THE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED AND SPLIT THE TIRE COMPLETELY IN HALF. *SCC *JB

Safety Rating for the 2000 CHANCE AH-28

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 CHANCE AH-28 in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 CHANCE AH-28

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 CHANCE AH-28

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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