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  NHTSA Recall 96V254000

NHTSA Campaign Id 96V254000; Date: Dec. 23, 1996

If the fasteners fail to hold the fuel tank lids properly, the lids would come off during the operation of the vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1993 Chance Ah-28 1994 Chance Ah-28 1995 Chance Ah-28 1996 Chance Ah-28

Component: Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly

Manufactured by: Chance Coach, Inc.

Affected Units:: 20

icon3 Recall Summary:

The fasteners securing the compressed natural gas (cng) roof-mounted fuel tank lids were not properly installed and/or maintained.

icon2 How to Fix:

Chance coach is developing a modification kit to enhance the fastening of the roof fuel tank. Until that kit is available, owners should make sure that the fuel tank is securely fastened.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification:an interim owner notification was mailed December 20, 1996. Note:owners who do not receive the free modification kit within a reasonable time should contact chance coach at 1-800-242-6231. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 20, 1996

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All recalls of Chance vehicles.

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