Other: labelsRecall 77V-014 · 1976 Cycles Peugeot 103
CYCLE PEUGEOT USA recall 77V-014 covers 751 1976 Cycles Peugeot 103 for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on January 1, 1977.
Source: NHTSA recall 77V014000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).
The problem
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE WORD "FUEL" IS MISSING FROM THE LABEL FOR THE FUEL TANK SHUT-OFF VALVE. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". DUE TO THIS OMISSION, THE OPERATOR MAY BE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE SHUT-OFF VALVE TO STOP THE FLOW OF FUEL FROM THE TANK.
The fix
OWNER WILL BE SENT THE PROPER IDENTIFICATION LABEL. THIS MAY BE INSTALLED BY THE OWNER OR BY THE DEALER, IF PREFERRED.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPEDS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF A FUEL LEAK, IF THE OPERATOR CANNOTLOCATE THE SHUT-OFF VALVE AND AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULDIGNITE AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.