1977 STARCRAFT STARCRAFT RECALL - #77V209000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". THE EXISTING CERTIFICATION LABELS SHOW GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT AS 2680 LBS. RATHER THAN 2630 LBS. IF VEHICLE IS LOADED TO THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT STATED ON THE LABEL, OVERLOADING COULD LEAD TO TIRE TREAD SEPARATIONS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
1977 STARCRAFT STARCRAFT |
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Manufacturer |
STARCRAFT COMPANY |
Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
Recalled on |
10/12/1979 |
Influenced by |
STARCRAFT COMPANY |
Owners Notified on |
12/4/1977 |
# Affected |
1,530 |
Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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Description |
THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". THE EXISTING CERTIFICATION LABELS SHOW GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT AS 2680 LBS. RATHER THAN 2630 LBS. IF VEHICLE IS LOADED TO THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT STATED ON THE LABEL, OVERLOADING COULD LEAD TO TIRE TREAD SEPARATIONS. |
Consequences |
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Corrective action |
DEALER WILL INSTALL A CERTIFICATION LABEL SHOWING THE PROPER GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPING TRAILERS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED OPERATION COULD LEAD TO AIR LOSS, LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: THUMPING NOISES FROM THE TIRE OR VEHICLE VIBRATION MAY INDICATE TREADSEPARATION. |
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