Kreidler Recall 77V113000: Equipment, Other, Labels

NHTSA recall 77V113000 · announced July 27, 1977 · filed by Kreidler Import Corp. · 245 units affected

The problem

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.

What to do

DEALER WILL INSTALL A TAIL, STOP AND LICENSE PLATE ASSEMBLY AND FRONT AND REAR SIDE REFLECTORS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1974 Kreidler 49
• 1975 Kreidler 49

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.