Motobecane Mobylette (1975) – 80V097000

Defect Description For Recall

Vehicles Do Not Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Nos. 108 And 122, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment”, And “Motorcycle Brake Systems”, RespeCTIvely. Vehicles Are Capable Of Speeds In Excess Of 30 Mph Although Lighting And Braking Systems Are Not Adequate For Safe Operation At These Speeds.

Make Of Vehicle

MOTOBECANE

Model Of Vehicle

MOBYLETTE

Year

1975

Recall Campaign Number

80V097000

Component Description

Power Train:Manual Transmission

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Vehicle Will Be Modified By Installing A Ring Wedge Block In The Automatic Gear Change To Reduce The MaximUM Attainable Speed.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Motobecane America, Ltd.

Start Of Manufacture

19750701

End Of Manufacture

19800601

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

32000

Date Owners Notified

19800801

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

Motobecane America, Ltd.

Date Report Received

19800723

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

108