1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS
The 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES.
Recalls for the 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS, potentially affecting up to 79 vehicles.
Recall 01V189003 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
| 79 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STREETCARS AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN MERITOR-WABCO BRAKE SYSTEM TWO AND FOUR PORT RELAY VALVES. THE VALVE MAY STICK OPEN WHEN A HIGH-PRESSURE APPLICATION IS RELEASED.
Consequence: WHEN THE VALVE STICKS OPEN, IT CAN RESULT IN A TOTAL LOSS OF AIR FROM EITHER THE SERVICE OR THE PARK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE DRIVER MAY LOSE BRAKING ABILITY UNDER A SERVICE APPLICATION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE VALVES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 18, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHANCE...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS.
Safety Rating for the 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS
- 1993 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS — 1 complaint
- 1994 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS — 0 complaints
- 1995 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS — 0 complaints
- 1996 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS — 0 complaints
- 1997 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS (current)
- 1998 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS — 0 complaints
- 1999 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS — 0 complaints
- 2000 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS — 0 complaints
- 2001 CHANCE LFB-29 OPUS — 0 complaints
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- CHANCE AH-28 LPG — 0 total complaints
- CHANCE AMTV — 0 total complaints
- CHANCE AMTV POWER MODULE — 0 total complaints
- CHANCE AMTV-PU — 0 total complaints