1979 CHANCE VS24 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1979 CHANCE VS24
The 1979 CHANCE VS24 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE.
Recalls for the 1979 CHANCE VS24
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1979 CHANCE VS24, potentially affecting up to 581 vehicles.
Recall 87V148000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET
| 262 vehicles affected
Defect: WELD WHICH ATTACHES THE SUPPORT BRACKET TO THE REAR AXLE OF THE REAR SUSPENSION COULD CRACK AND BREAK.
Consequence: THIS WOULD ALLOW THE HANGER TO BREAK OFF, POSSIBLYCAUSING AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT KIT TO PREVENT HANGER FROM BREAKING OFF.
View full details →Recall 86V063000 — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
| 319 vehicles affected
Defect: UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS THE PLASTIC FAN FOR THE UNDER FLOOR HEATER COULD CATCH ON FIRE DUE TO THE CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE LOW SPEED RESISTOR WHICH GENERATES ENOUGH HEAT TO IGNITE THE FAN. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
Remedy: REMOVE THE IN LINE RESISTOR AND INSTALL TWO TERMINATING WIRE END CONNECTORS TO ELIMINATE THE POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1979 CHANCE VS24
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1979 CHANCE VS24.
Safety Rating for the 1979 CHANCE VS24
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1979 CHANCE VS24 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1979 CHANCE VS24
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1979 CHANCE VS24
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHANCE VS24
- 1977 CHANCE VS24 — 0 complaints
- 1978 CHANCE VS24 — 0 complaints
- 1979 CHANCE VS24 (current)
- 1980 CHANCE VS24 — 0 complaints
- 1981 CHANCE VS24 — 0 complaints
- 1982 CHANCE VS24 — 0 complaints
- 1983 CHANCE VS24 — 0 complaints
- 1984 CHANCE VS24 — 0 complaints
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