Vehicle recall 77V039000 · March 21, 1977

1976 Baron Baron

The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment".

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment". The front side marker lamps and rear side reflectors may have been improperly located. Also, the front and rear clearance lamps may have been improperly located or not installed. Futhermore, rear identifiation lamps may not have been installed.
Remedy: The necessary lamps and reflectors will be installed properly to meet the requirements of the standard.
Notes: Vehicle description: boat trailers.system: lighting and communications; lamps.consequences of defect: omission of these lamps and markers poses a safetyhazard which could result in an accident.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 77V039000
Reported to NHTSA: March 21, 1977
Filed by: BARON CUSTOM TRLRS, INC.
Vehicles potentially affected: 600
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
Components: Exterior lighting

Recall 77V039000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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Baron Baron (1976): 1976

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