Chance coach/webasto heater lines
Defect Summary
On certain coaches equipped with optional webasto heaters, the heater lines in the engine compartment, above the engine exhaust system, are covered with insulation.
Safety Consequence
Heat from the exhaust manifold melts the insulation creating smoke or fire in the engine compartment.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the insulation from these lines. owner notification began august 19, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chance coach at 1-316-779-7712.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chance Coach, Inc. or involving Visibility.
FAQ: Recall 02V232000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 02V232000?
NHTSA recall 02V232000 was issued by Chance Coach, Inc. on September 19, 2002. It addresses: Chance coach/webasto heater lines. The recall affects approximately 27 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chance Coach, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 02V232000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB-107. 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.