NHTSA Recall 77V030000
Filed by Hercules Enterprises. Component: Exterior Lighting. Reported 1977-03-01. An estimated 223 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE EQUIPPED WITH HEADLIGHTS THAT FAIL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". ALSO, THE TAIL, STOP AND LICENSE PLATE ASSEMBLY WAS NOT INSTALLED AND RED AND YELLOW SIDE REFLECTORS WERE OMITTED.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALER WILL INSTALL THE PROPER LIGHTS AND REFLECTORS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SAFETY STANDARD, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR DRIVEN CYCLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; TAIL, STOP AND LICENSE PLATE ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INADEQUATE HEADLIGHTS AND MISSING REFLECTORS AND TAIL,STOP AND LICENSE PLATE ASSEMBLY CREATE A SAFETY HAZARD WHICH COULD LEAD TO AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.