Recall 78V078000: Batavus usa, incorporated
- Report received
- Apr 11, 1978
- Manufacturer
- Batavus usa, incorporated
- Potentially affected
- 5,700vehicles
- Model years
- —
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 123, "motorcycle controls and displays". These vehicles were delivered with fuel shut-off valves which do not have the valve positions ("on", "off" and "reverse") properly labeled. Also, certain vehicles may have incorrectly positioned fuel valves.
Remedy
The dealer will reposition the fuel control valve and install labels to meet the safety standard requirements.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.