Exterior lightingRecall 77V-152 · 1977 Am General FJ9
AM GENERAL CORPORATION recall 77V-152 covers 2,397 1977 Am General FJ9 for a exterior lighting problem, reported to NHTSA on September 20, 1977.
Source: NHTSA recall 77V152000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE IN NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT", DUE TO OMISSION OF REAR REFLEX REFLECTORS.
The fix
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL THE NECESSARY REAR REFLEX REFLECTORS, FREE OF CHARGE, ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; REAR REFLEX REFLECTORS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A PARKED VEHICLE WITHOUT REAR REFLECTORS AND WITHRUNNING LIGHTS "OFF" MAY NOT BE READILY IDENTIFIED BY ONCOMING TRAFFIC,ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT OR IN SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS. AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULTDUE TO POOR VISIBILITY.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.