1980 FANTIC XKE20
1980 FANTIC XKE20 Recall Title: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
1980 FANTIC XKE20 Recall Date: 1983-01-24
1980 FANTIC XKE20 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 83V003000
1980 FANTIC XKE20 Recall Manufacturer: COLUMBUS CYCLE
1980 FANTIC XKE20 Recall Component(s): VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
1980 FANTIC XKE20 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 308
1980 FANTIC XKE20 Recall Overview: 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.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1980 FANTIC XKE20 Recall Notes: 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.