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Recall campaign79V173000

Recall 79V173000: Motobecane america, ltd.

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Report received
Jul 13, 1979
Manufacturer
Motobecane america, ltd.
Potentially affected
10,854vehicles
Model years
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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 contain labels identifying the manual chokes. This absence constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 123, "motorcycle controls and displays".

Remedy

The dealer will install the manual choke label without charge.

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.