Recalls for your 1979 Motobecane Mobylette

Recalls for 1979 Motobecane Mobylette

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Motobecane Mobylette

Wednesday, September 27th, 2023
Anglesey Transport Museum
49cc Motobecane Mobylette X-1. The whole bike can be picked up with a central carrying handle and weighed 77lb

DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION


Posted on: 1980-08-08
Description
Vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard nos.  108 and 122, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment, and motorcycle brake systems, respectively.  Vehicles are capable of speeds in excess of 30 mph although lighting and braking systems are not adequate for safe operation at these speeds.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Vehicle will be modified by installing a ring wedge block in the automatic gear change to reduce the maximum attainable speed.

Notes
Vehicle description: mopeds.system: lighting and communications; service brakes.consequences of defect: vehicle operation at unsafe speeds could result inaccident and personal injury.