NHTSA Campaign Id 77V152000; Date: Sep. 20, 1977
Recalled Vehicles:1977 Am General FJ9
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufactured by: Am General Corporation
Affected Units:: 2,397
Recall Summary:The involved vehicles are in non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment", due to omission of rear reflex reflectors.
How to Fix:The dealer will install the necessary rear reflex reflectors, free of charge, on all affected vehicles.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: light trucks. System: lighting and communications; rear reflex reflectors. Consequences of defect: a parked vehicle without rear reflectors and withrunning lights "off" may not be readily identified by oncoming traffic,especially at night or in severe weather conditions. An accident could resultdue to poor visibility.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 17, 1977
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