There have been 5 safety recalls for the Chance Opus 29. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Chance Opus 29.
When the windshield wiper motor overheats, it causes the 15 amp windshield wiper fuse to open protecting the circuit. This results in the loss of windshield wiper operation. Loss of visibility can increase the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Chance Opus 29, 2002 Chance Opus 29, 2002 Chance Opus 34 |
| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING |
| Recall Summary: On certain diesel buses, the two-speed windshield wiper switch can cause the low speed wiper relay to chatter causing the windshield wiper motor to overheat. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Without these labels, there could be confusion in locating the emergency exits in the event of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Chance Opus 29, 2002 Chance Opus 29, 2002 Chance Opus 34 |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Recall Summary: On certain coaches, the front and rear coach doors are not marked as an "emergency exit. " ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This increases the risk of fire in the battery box area when the 300 amp circuit breaker terminal lug is shorted to ground.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Chance Opus 29, 2002 Chance Opus 29, 2002 Chance Opus 34 |
| Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE |
| Recall Summary: On certain coaches, chaffing of the driver's left console heat duct flexhose between the 300 amp circuit breaker lug and the battery hold-down weldment occurs. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Heat from the exhaust manifold melts the insulation creating smoke or fire in the engine compartment.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Chance Opus 29, 2002 Chance Opus 29 |
| Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: On certain coaches equipped with optional webasto heaters, the heater lines in the engine compartment, above the engine exhaust system, are covered with insulation. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Chance Opus 29, 2002 Chance Opus 29, 2002 Chance Opus 34, 2001 Chance RT-52 |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Recall Summary: On certain buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Mar. 19, 2003 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:switch/wiring | 203 |
| Jan. 2, 2003 | Equipment:other:labels | 201 |
| Sep. 19, 2002 | Visibility:defroster/defogger System | 27 |
| Sep. 16, 2002 | Visibility:defroster/defogger System:windshield:heater Core | 126 |
| Sep. 10, 2002 | Vehicle Speed Control | 137 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2002 Chance Opus 29 | 5 |
| 2001 Chance Opus 29 | 5 |