Exterior lighting: headlightsRecall 77V-028 · Acer Mex vehicles
ACER-MEX S.A. recall 77V-028 covers 583 Acer Mex vehicles for a exterior lighting: headlights problem, reported to NHTSA on February 24, 1977.
Source: NHTSA recall 77V028000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).
The problem
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE HEADLIGHTS FAIL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". HEADLIGHTS DO NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT ILLUMINATION, BRAKE LIGHT SWITCHES WERE OMITTED AND BRAKE LIGHTS ARE INADEQUATE. ALSO, REAR AND SIDE REFLECTOR PLATES ARE OF INSUFFICIENT SIZE.
The fix
DEALER WILL INSTALL THE NECESSARY LAMPS AND REFLECTORS TO MEET SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPEDS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; HEADLIGHTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: VEHICLE OPERATION WITH INADEQUATE HEADLIGHTS, BRAKELIGHTS, AND REFLECTORS CREATES A SAFETY HAZARD THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO ANACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.