VETTER: Safety Recalls in 1979

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by VETTER in 1979. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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September 12, 1979

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

LIGHTING:GENERAL OR UNKNOWN COMPONENT:HEAD LIGHTS

THE MATERIAL USED FOR THE HEADLIGHT CHROME RING RETAINING BLADE OF THE HEADLIGHT NACELLE IS WEAK. AS A RESULT, THE OUTSIDE RING MAY VIBRATE FREE AND ALLOW THE HEADLIGHT TO FALL FROM THE FAIRING.

NHTSA ID: 79E018000

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

# of Units Affected: 3,989

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT NACELLE FREE OF CHARGE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 26, 1979

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE CARRIER

THE INVOLVED LUGGAGE RACKS WERE INSTALLED WITH WEAK BOLTS. IF VEHICLE TRAVELS OVER ROUGH AND BUMPY ROADS, THE BOLTS MAY COME LOOSE AND THE RACK MAY FALL FROM THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA ID: 79E011000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 5,404

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL CARRIAGE BOLTS AND NUTS ON THE LUGGAGE RACK AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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