Recall 02V-232: 2001–2002 Chance Opus 29

CHANCE COACH, INC. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Sep 19, 2002, covering about 27 vehicles.

NHTSA number
02V-232
Report date
Sep 19, 2002
Vehicles affected
27
Owners notified
Aug 19, 2002

The problem

On certain coaches equipped with optional webasto heaters, the heater lines in the engine compartment, above the engine exhaust system, are covered with insulation.

The risk

Heat from the exhaust manifold melts the insulation creating smoke or fire in the engine compartment.

The fix

Dealers will remove the insulation from these lines. Owner notification began august 19, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chance coach at 1-316-779-7712.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerCHANCE COACH, INC.
ComponentVisibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number02V232000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chance Opus 292001, 2002All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 02V-232?

On certain coaches equipped with optional webasto heaters, the heater lines in the engine compartment, above the engine exhaust system, are covered with insulation.

How is recall 02V-232 fixed?

Dealers will remove the insulation from these lines. Owner notification began august 19, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chance coach at 1-316-779-7712.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.