Electrical system: ignitionRecall 77V-041 · Sparta vehicles

SPARTA INCORPORATED recall 77V-041 covers 209 Sparta vehicles for a electrical system: ignition problem, reported to NHTSA on March 23, 1977.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected2092 models

ReportedMar 23, 1977Owner notice date not listed

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 77V041000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).

What's wrong

The problem

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". THE ENGINE STOP SWITCH ON THESE VEHICLES IS LOCATED ON THE LEFT HANDLE BAR INSTEAD OF THE RIGHT HANDLE BAR.

What to do

The fix

DEALER WILL RELOCATE THE SWITCH, FREE OF CHARGE.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, IF THE ENGINE STOP BUTTONCANNOT BE IMMEDIATELY LOCATED, AN ACCIDENT AND PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Sparta Buddy1975, 1976, 1977, 1978

Sparta Deluxe1975, 1976, 1977, 1978