NHTSA safety recall

Recall 78V034000

Exterior Lighting › Headlights — Landau · reported 15 Feb 1978 · 80 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE WIRES LEADING FROM THE HEADLIGHTS TO THE POWER SOURCE, DUE TO THEIR LENGTH, MAY CAUSE A REDUCTION IN HEADLIGHT ILLUMINATION. ALSO, THE HEADLIGHT SCREW MOUNTINGS INHIBIT PROPER DIRECTIONAL ADJUSTMENT CAPABILITIES.

The fix

DEALER WILL INSTALL A HEADLIGHT RELAY, HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT ASSEMBLY, AND A WEATHER BUCKET WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING; HEADLIGHTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INADEQUATE HEADLIGHTS WOULD POSE A SAFETY HAZARD DURINGNIGHTTIME OR HAZARDOUS WEATHER DRIVING. THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO ANACCIDENT.

NHTSA campaign
78V034000
Filed by
Landau Motor Home
Report received
15 Feb 1978
Owners notified
28 Feb 1978
Potentially affected
80

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.

1978 Landau Landau

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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