NHTSA safety recall
Recall 78V034000: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
LANDAU MOTOR HOME · Reported to NHTSA Feb 15, 1978
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govWhat this recall covers
NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published
The defect
THE WIRES LEADING FROM THE HEADLIGHTS TO THE POWER SOURCE, DUE TO THEIR LENGTH, MAY CAUSE A REDUCTION IN HEADLIGHT ILLUMINATION. ALSO, THE HEADLIGHT SCREW MOUNTINGS INHIBIT PROPER DIRECTIONAL ADJUSTMENT CAPABILITIES.
The remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A HEADLIGHT RELAY, HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT ASSEMBLY, AND A WEATHER BUCKET WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING; HEADLIGHTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INADEQUATE HEADLIGHTS WOULD POSE A SAFETY HAZARD DURINGNIGHTTIME OR HAZARDOUS WEATHER DRIVING. THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO ANACCIDENT.
A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.
Campaign details
Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA
- Manufacturer
- LANDAU MOTOR HOME
- Manufacturer's campaign number
- Not recorded
- NHTSA campaign number
- 78V034000
- Units potentially affected
- 80
- Report received
- Feb 15, 1978
- Production range
- Aug 1, 1977 – Feb 1, 1978
- Campaign type
- Vehicle
- Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
- Not recorded
Vehicles covered
1 model year across 1 model
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.