NHTSA campaign 01V004000
Monto Recall 01V-004: J&J/CERTIFICATION
NHTSA recall 01V004000 was reported by J&J SALES, INC. on January 5, 2001, with 777 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Monto Avanti for the 2000 model year.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 01V004000 (also written 01V-004 or 01V004)
- Filed by
- J&J SALES, INC.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 777 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Other — Labels
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 01V004000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Monto
Monto Avanti
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 01V004000.
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN MOPEDS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH DOT CERTIFICATIONS. AN INCORRECT VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) WAS STAMPED INTO THE STEEL BOSS ON THE FRAME AT JUNCTION OF THE FRAME TO THE STEERING YOLK TUBE; A MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION LABEL IS MISSING; AND THE CONSUMER INFORMATION ADDENDUM TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL IS MISSING.
Safety consequence
THESE ERRORS WILL AFFECT THE REGISTRATION OF THE VEHICLE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL REPLACEMENT VIN IDENTIFICATIONS AND A MANUFACTURER ID LABEL WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE STEERING YOLK TUBE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT J&J AT 1-623-931-4060.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 01V004000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.