Recall 77E023000: Equipment, Other, Labels

NHTSA recall 77E023000 · announced November 2, 1977 · Me Too · 200 units affected

The problem

THE INVOLVED SLIDE-IN CAMPERS MAY NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 126, "TRUCK-CAMPER LOADING", DUE TO AN INCORRECT EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION LABEL ATTACHED TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE CAMPER NEXT TO THE ENTRY DOOR. THE WEIGHT LISTED ON THIS LABEL IS LESS THAN THE ACTUAL WEIGHT OF THE CAMPER.

What to do

OWNED WILL RECEIVE, FREE OF CHARGE, A CORRECT EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATIN LABEL TO BE PLACED OVER THE OLD LABEL.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: CAMPERS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCORRECT WEIGHT INOFORMATION COULD LEAD TO CAMPEROVERLOADING, VEHICLE INSTABILITY AND, POSSIBLY, AN ACCIDENT.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.