NHTSA recall 86V063000
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Chance Amtv-Pu and 2 more
Reported May 15, 1986319 vehicles affectedCHANCE COACH, INC.Built Jan 1, 1977 – Jan 1, 1983
The 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.
The remedy
Remove the in line resistor and install two terminating wire end connectors to eliminate the potential fire hazard.