Safety Recall NHTSA · 07E098000 Reported November 15, 2007

Replacement tropical fans

Moss Motors, Ltd · N/A · 320 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
07E098000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
320
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
November 15, 2007

Defect Summary

Certain aftermarket moss motors tropical fans, p/n 834-880, sold for use on 1956 through 1967 austin-healey, models 100-6, 3000 (bn4, bn6, bn7, bt7, bj7, and bj8) vehicles. these fans were manufactured with center hubs and fan blades that do not fit together properly.

Safety Consequence

This condition could result in a premature high cycle fatigue failure, resulting in a loss of one or more of the fan blades. a person could be struck, possibly resulting in serious injury or even death.

Corrective Action

Moss motors will notify owners and offer a full refund or they will replace the fan free of charge. the recall began on november 9, 2007. owners can contact moss motors toll-free at 800-667-7872.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Moss Motors, Ltd dealer and reference recall ID 07E098000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 07E098000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 07E098000?

NHTSA recall 07E098000 was issued by Moss Motors, Ltd on November 15, 2007. It addresses: Replacement tropical fans. The recall affects approximately 320 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Moss Motors, Ltd dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07E098000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.