Motobecane 1977–1979 Equipment recall
Recalled July 13, 1979 · NHTSA recall 79V172000 · Motobecane
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL THE MISSING LABELS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.
Units
41,207 units
Description
THE TIRE, RIM AND INFLATION MANUAL CHOKE LABELS ARE MISSING FROM THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NOS. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS", AND 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS".
What to do
DEALER WILL INSTALL THE MISSING LABELS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.
Product
Motobecane MOTOBECANE
Manufacturer(s)
MOTOBECANE AMERICA, LTD.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →