The defect
THE VEHICLE MAY BE ABLE TO EXCEED 30 MPH, AND WILL NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT BRAKING CAPACITY OR LIGHTING FOR SPEEDS OF 30 MPH AND ABOVE. BECAUSE THE VEHICLE CAN EXCEED THE SPEED REQUIREMENT, THE BRAKES HAVE NOT BEEN CERTIFIED TO MEET THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 122, "MOTORCYCLE BRAKE SYSTEMS", AND THE LIGHTS DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". IN ADDITION, THE LABEL THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE CORRECT TIRES AND WHEELS FOR USE ON THIS VEHICLE DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER VEHICLES".
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by OVSC
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Negrini Gazelle III | 1981, 1982, 1983 |
| Negrini MX Sport II | 1981, 1982, 1983 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negrini Gazelle III | 1981 | 0 | 1 |
| Negrini Gazelle III | 1982 | 0 | 1 |
| Negrini Gazelle III | 1983 | 0 | 1 |
| Negrini MX Sport II | 1981 | 0 | 1 |
| Negrini MX Sport II | 1982 | 0 | 1 |
| Negrini MX Sport II | 1983 | 0 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 1983
6 of the 140 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1983 concerned the equipment.
| 83V099000 26 Sept 1983 | COSMOPOLITAN MOTORS, INC. |
| 83V098000 26 Sept 1983 | HERDAN CORPORATION |
| 83V086000 6 Sept 1983 | R&R CUSTOM COACHWORKS,INC |
| 83V078000 24 Aug 1983 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| 83V054000 13 May 1983 | COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1983