Service brakes, hydraulicRecall 78V-184 · 1975–1976 Garelli Eureka

AMERICAN GARELLI EAST,LTD recall 78V-184 covers 2,515 1975–1976 Garelli Eureka for a service brakes, hydraulic problem, reported to NHTSA on August 18, 1978.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2,5151 model
ReportedAug 18, 1978Owner notice date not listed
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 78V184000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).

What's wrong

The problem

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 122, "MOTORCYCLE BRAKE SYSTEMS", DUE TO THE INABILITY TO INSPECT THE BRAKE LINING FOR EXTENSIVE WEAR. EXTENSIVE BRAKE LINING WEAR MAY PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM BRAKING PROPERLY.

What to do

The fix

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT FOR BRAKE LINING WEAR AND WILL PROVIDE FOR FUTURE VISUAL INSPECTION OF BRAKE LININGS.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPEDS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE BACKING PLATE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A BRAKE MALFUNCTION MAY LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND AN ACCIDENT.

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall