NHTSA safety recall

Recall 79V135000

Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs — Clenet · reported 29 May 1979 · 111 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH DEFECTIVE WHEELS WHICH, IF NOT TIGHTENED REGULARLY, COULD LOOSEN AND SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.

The fix

DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL FIVE SPOKED WHEELS WITH BOLT-ON TYPE WHEELS AT NO COST TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: WHEELS; SINGLE LOCKING MECHANISM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA campaign
79V135000
Filed by
Clenet Coach Works, Inc.
Report received
29 May 1979
Owners notified
25 Jun 1979
Potentially affected
111

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.

1977 Clenet Roadster 1978 Clenet Roadster

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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