Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Mounting
Chance Ah-28
Reported Oct 9, 199838 vehicles affectedCHANCE COACH, INC.Built Oct 1, 1993 – Sep 30, 1997
The defect
Vehicle description: compressed natural gas (CNG) fueled streetcars. the fuel tank support structure (cupola) was improperly fastened. these fasteners could loosen over time, causing complete structural failure on the cupola.
The risk
This condition can lead to CNG leakage, increasing the risk of fire.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect these structures and repair as necessary.
Owner notification began october 9, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chance coach at 1-888-391-1777.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).