KREIDLER IMPORT CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1977-07-27.
Recall campaignNHTSA 77V113000
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Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
KREIDLER IMPORT CORP.
Vehicles affected
245
Reported to NHTSA
1977-07-27
Owners notified
1977-08-24
Defect description
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". TAIL, STOP AND LICENSE PLATE LIGHT ASSEMBLY WAS NOT INSTALLED AND FRONT AND REAR SIDE REFLECTORS WERE OMITTED.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A TAIL, STOP AND LICENSE PLATE ASSEMBLY AND FRONT AND REAR SIDE REFLECTORS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPEDS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LACK OF TAIL, STOP AND LICENSE PLATE LIGHT ASSEMBLYWOULD LEAVE FOLLOWING TRAFFIC WITH NO INDICATION OF VEHICLE STOPPING ORSLOWING. LACK OF FRONT AND REAR SIDE REFLECTORS WOULD REDUCE VISIBILITY OF THEVEHICLE TO OTHER VEHICLES APPROACHING FROM THE SIDE. EITHER CONDITION COULDCONTRIBUTE TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
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.