Safety Recall NHTSA · 90E042000 Reported October 19, 1990

Equipment:other labels

R.c. Willett Company Inc. · Equipment · 145 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
90E042000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
145
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
October 19, 1990

Defect Summary

Campers exceed the maximum weight on the certification label.

Safety Consequence

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.

Corrective Action

Install a new certification label with correct weight.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized R.c. Willett Company Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 90E042000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 90E042000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 90E042000?

NHTSA recall 90E042000 was issued by R.c. Willett Company Inc. on October 19, 1990. It addresses: Equipment:other labels. The recall affects approximately 145 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized R.c. Willett Company Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 90E042000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.