AMERICAN GARELLI EAST,LTD: Safety Recalls in 1978

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by AMERICAN GARELLI EAST,LTD in 1978. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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1978

1979

August 18, 1978

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES

TIRES INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". THESE VEHICLES HAVE A 370 LB. REAR LOAD RATING, WHILE THE REAR TIRE IS RATED FOR A 290 LB. LOAD. IF VEHICLE IS LOADED BEYOND THE TIRE LOAD LIMIT, A TIRE FAILURE MAY OCCUR IN SERVICE.

NHTSA ID: 78V183000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 290

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW TIRE WITH A LOAD RATING OF 370 LBS. AT NO CHARGE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 18, 1978

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:MECHANICAL SERVICE:MOTORCYCLES ONLY

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 122, "MOTORCYCLE BRAKE SYSTEMS", DUE TO THE INABILITY TO INSPECT THE BRAKE LINING FOR EXTENSIVE WEAR. EXTENSIVE BRAKE LINING WEAR MAY PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM BRAKING PROPERLY.

NHTSA ID: 78V184000