Equipment recall 90E041000 · October 18, 1990

1990-1991 Western Alpine

Owner's manual does not contain label information and a picture showing a proper truck and camper match.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

This is a recall of aftermarket equipment listed for the vehicles below. It applies only if the recalled part was installed on the vehicle.

Summary: Owner's manual does not contain label information and a picture showing a proper truck and camper match.
Consequence: Omitted information could lead to overloading with potential for accidents from adverse effects on handling and braking; campers do not comply with FMVSS 126.
Remedy: Provide new owner's manual pages for section headed: "loading your western wilderness."
Notes: System:certification label; FMVSS 126.VEHICLE description:slide in truck camper.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 90E041000
Reported to NHTSA: October 18, 1990
Filed by: WESTERN RV, INC.
Owner notification: December 3, 1990
Vehicles potentially affected: 309
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
Components: Equipment › Other › Labels

Recall 90E041000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Western Alpine (1990-1991): 1991, 1990

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