NHTSA safety recall

Recall 83V086000

Equipment › Other › Labels — Suncrest · reported 6 Sep 1983 · 37 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR FOUND ON CURRENT EXISTING LABELS STATES THAT THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT IS 13,500 LBS.

The fix

A NEW LABEL CONTAINING CORRECTED INFORMATION WILL BE INSTALLED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES.SYSTEM: CERTIFICATION LABELS AND CONSUMER INFORMATION.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING IS ACTUALLY LESS THANSTATED ON LABEL; IF VEHICLE CARRIES MAXIMUM LOAD AS STATED, LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD POSSIBLY OCCUR FOR A NUMBER OF REASONS.

NHTSA campaign
83V086000
Filed by
R&r Custom Coachworks,inc
Report received
6 Sep 1983
Owners notified
14 Oct 1983
Potentially affected
37

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1983 Suncrest 2500

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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