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NHTSA recall 79V190000

Visibility › Rearview mirrors/devices › Exterior

Tomos Tomos

Reported Aug 14, 197917,722 vehicles affectedUNITED TRADE REP(TOMOS)Built Feb 1, 1977 – Jul 1, 1979

The defect

The involved vehicles are not in compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars". Tire and rim information labels were not installed as required. Also, rearview mirrors do not meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rearview mirrors".

The remedy

Certification labels and new mirrors will be installed by the dealer free of charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Tomos Tomos
19771978

Notes

Vehicle description: mopeds.system: equipment; certification labels. Visual; rearview mirrors, exterior.consequences of defect: lack of tire and rim information label could lead tothe selection of incorrect rims as replacement parts and incorrect inflationpressures. This would create an unsafe driving condition that could result in avehicle accident. Also, rearview mirrors do not provide the proper amount ofreflective surface area. Reduced rear visibility could cause an accident.