Unknown or otherRecall 82V-005 · 1978–1980 Vintage Gazelle
VINTAGE REPRODUCTIONS,INC recall 82V-005 covers 110 1978–1980 Vintage Gazelle for a unknown or other problem, reported to NHTSA on January 20, 1982.
Source: NHTSA recall 82V005000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).
The problem
THE CONTROL SYMBOLS HAVE NOT BEEN PLACED IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES AND THE WINDSHIELD WASHING SYSTEM WAS MIS-IDENTIFIED AS "ACCESSORY". THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". THESE VEHICLES ALSO FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NOS. 105, 108, 110, 114, 115, 127, 205, AND 209.
The fix
THE DEALER WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY CORRECTIONS UNDER A COMPLIANCE KIT SYSTEM OR THE OWNER HAS THE OPTION TO HAVE WORK DONE AT A LOCAL GARAGE, FOR WHICH THE OWNER WILL BE REIMBURSED.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; LABELING (SYMBOL IDENTIFICATION).CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO CONFORM TO THESE SAFETY STANDARDS CREATES AVERY UNSAFE CONDITION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 1978 to September 1, 1981. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.