Recall campaign · NHTSA 77V041000

Electrical system: ignition

SPARTA INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1977-03-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 77V041000

Electrical system: ignition

Component
Electrical system: ignition
Manufacturer
SPARTA INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
209
Reported to NHTSA
1977-03-23

Defect description

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". THE ENGINE STOP SWITCH ON THESE VEHICLES IS LOCATED ON THE LEFT HANDLE BAR INSTEAD OF THE RIGHT HANDLE BAR.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL RELOCATE THE SWITCH, FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, IF THE ENGINE STOP BUTTONCANNOT BE IMMEDIATELY LOCATED, AN ACCIDENT AND PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
SPARTA Buddy1978 1977 1976 1975
SPARTA Deluxe1978 1977 1976 1975

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.