Recall
American Mopeds Califfo — 80V161000
NHTSA ID
80V161000
Make
American Mopeds
Model
Califfo
Years Affected
1979
Recall Date
1980-12-08
Component
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Units Affected
2,502
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE REARVIEW MIRROR OF THE INVOLVED MOPEDS HAS ONLY 11.6 SQUARE INCHES OF REFLECTIVE SURFACE AND THEREFORE DOES NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 111, "REARVIEW MIRRORS", WHICH REQUIRES 12.6 INCHES OF REFLECTIVE SURFACE.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL INVOLVED MIRRORS WITH MIRRORS OF THE CORRECT SIZE AT NO CHARGE. THE NEW MIRRORS WILL BE 14.5 SQUARE INCHES.