NHTSA recall campaign
79V173000
ManufacturerMOTOBECANE AMERICA, LTD.Reported1979-07-13Affected10,854 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONTAIN LABELS IDENTIFYING THE MANUAL CHOKES. THIS ABSENCE CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS".
Manufacturer remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL THE MANUAL CHOKE LABEL WITHOUT CHARGE.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →