Recall 79V-202: 1977–1978 Garelli Garelli

AMERICAN GARELLI EAST,LTD recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Sep 11, 1979, covering about 12,578 vehicles.

NHTSA number
79V-202
Report date
Sep 11, 1979
Vehicles affected
12,578
Owners notified
Jan 14, 1980

The problem

The involved vehicles are equipped with a mirror that is less than 12.5 square inches in reflective surface area or the mirror may have been omitted entirely. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rearview mirrors".

The fix

The dealer will replace the existing mirror or install one, if necessary, at no cost to owner.

Notes

Vehicle description: mopeds.system: visual; rearview mirrors.consequences of defect: use of a rearview mirror with an inadequate reflectivesurface area, or complete absence of a rearview mirror, could lead to a vehicleaccident.

Recall details

ManufacturerAMERICAN GARELLI EAST,LTD
ComponentVisibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices › Exterior
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance)
NHTSA campaign number79V202000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Garelli Garelli1977, 1978All years

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 79V-202?

The involved vehicles are equipped with a mirror that is less than 12.5 square inches in reflective surface area or the mirror may have been omitted entirely. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rearview mirrors".

How is recall 79V-202 fixed?

The dealer will replace the existing mirror or install one, if necessary, at no cost 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.