Recall 77V-030: 1974–1976 Hercules DKW, 1974–1976 Hercules P1
NURENBERGER HERCULES-WERK recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Mar 1, 1977, covering about 223 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NURENBERGER HERCULES-WERK |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V030000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 77V-030?
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.
How is recall 77V-030 fixed?
Dealer will install the proper lights and reflectors to meet the requirements of the safety standard, without charge to owner.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.