Safety Recall NHTSA · 02V004011 Reported September 10, 2002

Chance coach/throttle control/accelerator pedal

Chance Coach, Inc. · N/A · 137 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
02V004011
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
137
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 10, 2002

Defect 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.

Safety Consequence

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.

Corrective Action

Chance coach recommends that owners inspect their vehicles and install the part kit provided by chance coach. owners who do not receive the free parts and instructions within a reasonable time should contact chance coach at 1-888-391-1777.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chance Coach, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 02V004011 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 02V004011

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 02V004011?

NHTSA recall 02V004011 was issued by Chance Coach, Inc. on September 10, 2002. It addresses: Chance coach/throttle control/accelerator pedal. The recall affects approximately 137 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chance Coach, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 02V004011 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.