NHTSA recall campaign
79V172000
ManufacturerMOTOBECANE AMERICA, LTD.Reported1979-07-13Affected41,207 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE TIRE, RIM AND INFLATION MANUAL CHOKE LABELS ARE MISSING FROM THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NOS. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS", AND 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS".
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL THE MISSING LABELS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.
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