Chance recalls
All 9 Chance safety recalls since model year 2000, in plain English. Latest: Mar 5, 2003.
Latest Chance recalls
2001–2002 Chance Opus 29 & 2002 Chance Opus 34
Windows, wipers & mirrors recall · 03V056
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.
2001–2002 Chance Opus 29 & 2002 Chance Opus 34
Equipment recall · 03V009
On certain coaches, the front and rear coach doors are not marked as an "emergency exit."
2001–2002 Chance Opus 29 & 2002 Chance Opus 34
Windows, wipers & mirrors recall · 02V258
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.
2001–2002 Chance Opus 29
Windows, wipers & mirrors recall · 02V232
On certain coaches equipped with optional webasto heaters, the heater lines in the engine compartment, above the engine exhaust system, are covered with insulation.
2001–2002 Chance Opus 29 & 2002 Chance Opus 34 + 1 more
Speed control recall · 02V004011
On certain buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has…
2000–2002 Chance AH-28 & 2000–2002 Chance RT-52
Powertrain & transmission recall · 02V192
On certain streetcars (diesel and cng models) and RT-52 diesel coaches manufactured with AT-545 and MT643 transmissions which use a manual transmission control cable.
All Chance recalls
| Date | Recall | Vehicles | Problem | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-03-05 | 03V056 | 2001–2002 Chance Opus 29 & 2002 Chance Opus 34 | Windows, wipers & mirrors | 203 |
| 2003-02-04 | 03V009 | 2001–2002 Chance Opus 29 & 2002 Chance Opus 34 | Equipment | 201 |
| 2002-09-26 | 02V258 | 2001–2002 Chance Opus 29 & 2002 Chance Opus 34 | Windows, wipers & mirrors | 126 |
| 2002-09-25 | 02V232 | 2001–2002 Chance Opus 29 | Windows, wipers & mirrors | 27 |
| 2002-09-25 | 02V004011 | 2001–2002 Chance Opus 29 & 2002 Chance Opus 34 + 1 more | Speed control | 137 |
| 2002-07-26 | 02V192 | 2000–2002 Chance AH-28 & 2000–2002 Chance RT-52 | Powertrain & transmission | 109 |
| 2001-10-09 | 01V309 | 2001 Chance LFB-29 Opus | Powertrain & transmission | 45 |
| 2001-07-20 | 01V189003 | 2000–2001 Chance AH-28 CNG & 2000–2001 Chance LFB-29 Opus | Brakes | 79 |
| 2001-01-18 | 01V013 | 2000–2001 Chance AH-28 & 2000–2001 Chance AH-28 CNG + 1 more | Electrical system | 330 |
FAQ
How many Chance recalls are there?
There are 9 Chance vehicle safety recalls for model years 2000 and newer in NHTSA data. The latest was posted Mar 5, 2003.
Are Chance recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
How do I check if my Chance has a recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls. You can also browse by model and year below.