Recall 86E005000: Equipment, Other, Labels

NHTSA recall 86E005000 · announced April 16, 1986 · S And S · 1,900 units affected

The problem

CERTIFICATION LABEL FAILS TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS #126 "TRUCK CAMPER LOADING." ALSO, REQUIRED INFORMATION IS MISSING FROM OWNER'S MANUAL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: DUE TO THE LACK OF INFORMATION IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF OVERLOADING AND IMPROPER WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION WHICH COULD RESULT IN ADVERSE VEHICLE HANDLING, WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

RIVET CERTIFICATION LABEL TO CAMPER AND PROVIDE NECESSARY INFORMATION FOR OWNER'S MANUAL.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: SLIDE-IN CAMPER.SYSTEM: CERTIFICATION LABEL.

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