CASAL MOTOR CORP.,USA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1980-12-11.
Recall campaignNHTSA 80V166000
Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices
Component
Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices
Manufacturer
CASAL MOTOR CORP.,USA
Vehicles affected
499
Reported to NHTSA
1980-12-11
Owners notified
1980-11-25
Defect description
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 111, "REARVIEW MIRRORS", AND NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". THE REARVIEW MIRROR IS UNDERSIZED, TIRES ARE NOT LABELED AS REQUIRED, AND CONSUMER INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED WITH THE VEHICLE.
Manufacturer remedy
INADEQUATE MIRROR AND TIRES WILL REPLACED AND CONSUMER INFORMATION PROVIDED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPEDS.SYSTEM: VISUAL SYSTEMS; REARVIEW MIRROR, EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN UNDERSIZED REARVIEW MIRROR WOULD REDUCE DRIVER REARVISIBILITY AND INCORRECT LABELING MAY LEAD TO IMPROPER LOADS BEING PUT ONTIRES. EITHER SITUATION COULD CONTRIBUTE TO AN ACCIDENT.
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