1989 CHANCE RT52 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1989 CHANCE RT52
The 1989 CHANCE RT52 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Recalls for the 1989 CHANCE RT52
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1989 CHANCE RT52, potentially affecting up to 1,063 vehicles.
Recall 92V130000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
| 591 vehicles affected
Defect: THE JAM-NUTS FOR THE RIGHT AND LEFT HAND TIE RODS IN THE DRAG LINK WERE NOT PROPERLY TORQUED AFTER INSTALLATION.
Consequence: THIS COULD ALLOW THE TIE ROD ENDS TO BACK OFF DURINGVEHICLE OPERATION AND CONTINUED USE COULD CAUSE THE TIE ROD ENDS TO BECOMEDISENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE STEERING WOULD BECOME INOPERABLE. LOSS OF OPERATORCONTROL OF THE BUS WOULD OCCUR.
Remedy: TIGHTEN THE JAM-NUTS TO THE PROPER TORQUE, AND INSTALL A NEW INSTRUCTION DECAL ON THE CHASSIS FRAME NEXT TO THE DRAG LINK WITH THE CORRECT TORQUE VALUES FOR THE JAM NUTS.
View full details →Recall 89V043000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
| 236 vehicles affected
Defect: BATTERY CABLES AND WIRE LOOMS CAN RUB AGAINST FRONT ROADSIDE MUD FLAP BRACKET, AND/OR ONE OF THE BATTERY CABLE CLAMP BOLTS.
Consequence: THIS CREATES THE POTENTIAL FOR ELECTRICAL SHORTS AND AFIRE HAZARD.
Remedy: MODIFY MUD FLAP BRACKET AND/OR CABLE CLAMP BOLT TO AVOID INTERFERENCE WITH BATTERY CABLES.
View full details →Recall 89V044000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
| 236 vehicles affected
Defect: INSULATION ON A BATTERY CABLE CAN CHAFE, SHORTING THE CONDUCTOR TO GROUND.
Consequence: THIS CREATES A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.
Remedy: REPAIR OR REPLACE CONDUCTOR.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1989 CHANCE RT52
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1989 CHANCE RT52.
Safety Rating for the 1989 CHANCE RT52
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1989 CHANCE RT52 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1989 CHANCE RT52
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1989 CHANCE RT52
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHANCE RT52
- 1986 CHANCE RT52 — 0 complaints
- 1989 CHANCE RT52 (current)
- 1990 CHANCE RT52 — 0 complaints
- 1991 CHANCE RT52 — 0 complaints
- 1992 CHANCE RT52 — 0 complaints
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- CHANCE AMTV POWER MODULE — 0 total complaints