Recall 78E004000: Equipment, Other, Labels

NHTSA recall 78E004000 · announced March 15, 1978 · Majorway · 12 units affected

The problem

THE INVOLVED CAMPERS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 126, "TRUCK CAMPER LOADING". THE ACTUAL WEIGHT OF THE CAMPER MAY EXCEED THE WEIGHT STATED ON THE CERTIFICATION LABEL.

What to do

DEALER WILL INSTALL A LABEL INDICATING THE PROPER CAMPER WEIGHT.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: CAMPERS, SLIDE-IN.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABELS (CAMPER MODEL NO. RCR).CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCORRECT WEIGHT RATING INFORMATION COULD LEAD TOCAMPER OVERLOADING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN VEHICLE DAMAGE AND AN ACCIDENT.

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