ACER-MEX S.A. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1977-02-24.
Recall campaignNHTSA 77V028000
Exterior lighting: headlights
Component
Exterior lighting: headlights
Manufacturer
ACER-MEX S.A.
Vehicles affected
583
Reported to NHTSA
1977-02-24
Owners notified
1977-10-28
Defect description
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE HEADLIGHTS FAIL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". HEADLIGHTS DO NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT ILLUMINATION, BRAKE LIGHT SWITCHES WERE OMITTED AND BRAKE LIGHTS ARE INADEQUATE. ALSO, REAR AND SIDE REFLECTOR PLATES ARE OF INSUFFICIENT SIZE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL THE NECESSARY LAMPS AND REFLECTORS TO MEET SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPEDS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; HEADLIGHTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: VEHICLE OPERATION WITH INADEQUATE HEADLIGHTS, BRAKELIGHTS, AND REFLECTORS CREATES A SAFETY HAZARD THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO ANACCIDENT.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.