Vintage Recall 82V005000: Unknown Or Other

NHTSA recall 82V005000 · announced January 20, 1982 · filed by Vintage Reproductions,inc · 110 units affected

The problem

THE CONTROL SYMBOLS HAVE NOT BEEN PLACED IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES AND THE WINDSHIELD WASHING SYSTEM WAS MIS-IDENTIFIED AS "ACCESSORY". THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". THESE VEHICLES ALSO FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NOS. 105, 108, 110, 114, 115, 127, 205, AND 209.

What to do

THE DEALER WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY CORRECTIONS UNDER A COMPLIANCE KIT SYSTEM OR THE OWNER HAS THE OPTION TO HAVE WORK DONE AT A LOCAL GARAGE, FOR WHICH THE OWNER WILL BE REIMBURSED.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; LABELING (SYMBOL IDENTIFICATION).CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO CONFORM TO THESE SAFETY STANDARDS CREATES AVERY UNSAFE CONDITION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1978 Vintage Gazelle
• 1979 Vintage Gazelle
• 1980 Vintage Gazelle

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