Recall 90E040000: Equipment, Other, Labels
NHTSA recall 90E040000 · announced October 10, 1990 · Cascade · 498 units affected
The problem
OWNER MANUAL DOES NOT CONTAIN LOADING AND CENTER OF GRAVITY INFORMATION; ALSO, CAMPER MAY EXCEED MAXIMUM WEIGHT SPECIFIED.
The risk
THIS COULD LEAD TO OVERLOADING OF THE CAMPER'S VEHICLE WITH POTENTIAL FOR ACCIDENTS FROM ADVERSE EFFECTS ON HANDLING AND BRAKING; CAMPERS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 126.
What to do
PROVIDE NEW OWNER'S MANUAL PAGE WITH LOADING AND CENTER OF GRAVITY INFORMATION. INSTALL NEW CERTIFICATION LABELS WITH CORRECT WEIGHT ON OVERWEIGHT CAMPERS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: CERTIFICATION LABEL; FMVSS 126.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:SLIDE-IN TRUCK CAMPERS.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.