NHTSA Recall 77V150000
Filed by CUSHMAN HAULSTER. Component: Exterior Lighting. Reported 1977-09-19. An estimated 2,500 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". THIS IS DUE TO THE OMISSION OF AN ILLUMINATING INDICATOR TO WARN THE OPERATOR IF A SIGNAL LAMP BURNS OUT OR OTHERWISE FAILS TO OPERATE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; TURN SIGNAL LAMPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE TURN SIGNAL SYSTEM WITHOUT DRIVER"SKNOWLEDGE COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.NOTE: OPERATOR SHOULD CHECK TURN SIGNAL FUNCTIONS PERIODICALLY TO ENSURE SAFEOPERATION.DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING TURN SIGNAL FLASHER WITH A FLASHER THAT MEETSSAFETY REQUIREMENTS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.