Garelli Recall 79V202000: Visibility, Rearview Mirrors/devices, Exterior

NHTSA recall 79V202000 · announced September 11, 1979 · filed by American Garelli East,ltd · 12,578 units affected

The problem

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A MIRROR THAT IS LESS THAN 12.5 SQUARE INCHES IN REFLECTIVE SURFACE AREA OR THE MIRROR MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED ENTIRELY. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 111, "REARVIEW MIRRORS".

What to do

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING MIRROR OR INSTALL ONE, IF NECESSARY, AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPEDS.SYSTEM: VISUAL; REARVIEW MIRRORS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: USE OF A REARVIEW MIRROR WITH AN INADEQUATE REFLECTIVESURFACE AREA, OR COMPLETE ABSENCE OF A REARVIEW MIRROR, COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLEACCIDENT.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1977 Garelli Garelli
• 1978 Garelli Garelli

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