Recall 79V-203: 1976–1978 Garelli Garelli

AMERICAN GARELLI EAST,LTD recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Sep 11, 1979, covering about 4,629 vehicles.

NHTSA number
79V-203
Report date
Sep 11, 1979
Vehicles affected
4,629
Owners notified
Jan 14, 1980

The problem

The involved vehicles are not equipped with the proper labels stating tire, rim and inflation information. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars".

The fix

Dealer will install the correct label free of charge.

Notes

Vehicle description: mopeds.system: equipment; tire, rim and inflation information.consequences of defect: the driver may install incorrect replacement tires orfail to maintain proper inflation pressures, creating an unsafe condition thatcould lead to an accident.

Recall details

ManufacturerAMERICAN GARELLI EAST,LTD
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance)
NHTSA campaign number79V203000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Garelli Garelli1976, 1977, 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-203?

The involved vehicles are not equipped with the proper labels stating tire, rim and inflation information. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars".

How is recall 79V-203 fixed?

Dealer will install the correct label free of charge.

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.