NHTSA safety recall

Recall 83V003000

Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/devices — Fantic · reported 24 Jan 1983 · 308 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE REAR VIEW IS NOT LARGE ENOUGH AND FAILS TO MEET FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 111, "REAR VIEW MIRRORS", WHICH STATES THAT A MIRROR MUST HAVE NO LESS THAN 12.5 SQUARE INCHES OF SURFACE.

The fix

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL MIRROR FREE OF CHARGE TO OWNERS.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPEDS.SYSTEM: VISUAL; EXTERNAL REAR VIEW MIRROR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INSUFFICIENT REAR VIEW VISION IS ACHIEVED WITH THEORIGINAL MIRROR. THIS COULD CONTRIBUTE TO AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA campaign
83V003000
Filed by
Columbus Cycle
Report received
24 Jan 1983
Owners notified
1 Feb 1983
Potentially affected
308

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.

1980 Fantic Xke20 1980 Fantic Xke25

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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