NHTSA safety recall

Recall 77V039000

Exterior Lighting — Baron · reported 21 Mar 1977 · 600 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". THE FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMPS AND REAR SIDE REFLECTORS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY LOCATED. ALSO, THE FRONT AND REAR CLEARANCE LAMPS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY LOCATED OR NOT INSTALLED. FUTHERMORE, REAR IDENTIFIATION LAMPS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.

The fix

THE NECESSARY LAMPS AND REFLECTORS WILL BE INSTALLED PROPERLY TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BOAT TRAILERS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; LAMPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: OMISSION OF THESE LAMPS AND MARKERS POSES A SAFETYHAZARD WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA campaign
77V039000
Filed by
Baron Custom Trlrs, Inc.
Report received
21 Mar 1977
Potentially affected
600

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1976 Baron Baron

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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