Key Takeaway
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLE by CHANCE COACH, INC. was recalled on October 12, 1983. What to do: ALL DAMAGED OR WORN CABLES WILL BE REPLACED, CABLE ROUTING WILL BE CORRECTED AND CABLES WILL BE COVERED WITH FLEXGUARD TO PREVENT WEAR.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLE
Description
BATTERY CABLES MAY RUB AGAINST BRACKETS OR OTHER METAL COMPONENTS CAUSING THE POSSIBILITY OF ELECTRICAL SHORTS. THIS MAY BE DUE TO MISSING TIE-DOWN CLAMPS, INCORRECT ROUTING OF BATTERY CABLES, OR LACK OF PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE.
Remedy
ALL DAMAGED OR WORN CABLES WILL BE REPLACED, CABLE ROUTING WILL BE CORRECTED AND CABLES WILL BE COVERED WITH FLEXGUARD TO PREVENT WEAR.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesRelated Recalls
OPTIMA/WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR SWITCH
March 5, 2003
CHANCE COACH/EMERGENCY EXIT LABELING
February 4, 2003
CHANCE COACH/HEATER FLEX HOSE
September 26, 2002
CHANCE COACH/WEBASTO HEATER LINES
September 25, 2002
CHANCE COACH/TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE
July 26, 2002
CHANCE COACH/TRANSMISSION DIPSTICKS
October 9, 2001
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: ALL DAMAGED OR WORN CABLES WILL BE REPLACED, CABLE ROUTING WILL BE CORRECTED AND CABLES WILL BE COVERED WITH FLEXGUARD TO PREVENT WEAR.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.