Recall 80V-163: 1977–1980 Derbi C5, 1977–1980 Derbi Laguna and 3 more

DERBI MOTOR CORP. AMERICA recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Dec 10, 1980, covering about 2,917 vehicles.

NHTSA number

80V-163

Report date

Dec 10, 1980

Vehicles affected

2,917

Owners notified

Nov 25, 1980

The problem

The rearview mirror of the involved mopeds has only 11.6 square inches of reflective surface. This fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rearview mirrors", which requires 12.6 inches of reflective surface.

The fix

The dealer will inspect and replace all involved mirrors with correct sized mirrors at no charge. The new mirrors will be 14.5 squarre inches in area.

Notes

Vehicle description: mopeds.system: visual; rearview mirror.consequences of defect: reliance on a rearview mirror that does not provide asufficient reflective surface area could contribute to a vehicle accident.

Recall details

Manufacturer	DERBI MOTOR CORP. AMERICA
Component	Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices
Recall started by	the manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number	80V163000

Vehicles in this recall

Vehicle	Model years
Derbi C5	1977, 1978, 1979, 1980	All years
Derbi Laguna	1977, 1978, 1979, 1980	All years
Derbi SL	1977, 1978, 1979, 1980	All years
Derbi SLE	1977, 1978, 1979, 1980	All years
Derbi TT	1977, 1978, 1979, 1980	All 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 80V-163?

How is recall 80V-163 fixed?

The dealer will inspect and replace all involved mirrors with correct sized mirrors at no charge. The new mirrors will be 14.5 squarre inches in area.

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.