Wildfire Motor Vehicles

December 10, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     WILDFIRE / WF-120V     2009
Manufacturer: WILDFIRE MOTORS, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: DEC 03, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V470000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Potential Number of Units Affected: 42
Summary: WILDFIRE IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2009 WF-120V PASSENGER COUPE VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 500, A LOW SPEED VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER INSTALLED THE INCORRECT WINDSHIELD.
Consequence: SHOULD AN OBJECT STRIKE AND SHATTER THE WINDSHIELD OF THE VEHICLE PERSONAL INJURIES COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE AND INSTALL THE CORRECT WINDSHIELD FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WILDFIRE AT 740-283-6540.
Notes: OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

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