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2008 Viking Epic and Viking Sport recall: labels

Viking Rv, LLC. reported this safety recall on September 29, 2008. It covers about 141 vehicles.

vehicles affected
141
reported
Sep 29, 2008
owners notified
Oct 13, 2008

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong
Viking rv is recalling 141 my 2008 epic (model 2108st) and sport (model 108st) camping trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles." the information provided on the certification and tire information labels denoting the tire size and pressure is incorrect.
Risk
This standard specifies requirements for tire selection to prevent tire overloading and for motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information. A misprinted label would lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the certification and tire information labels with the correct labels. The recall began on october 13, 2008. Owners may contact viking rv at 1‑800‑368‑2829.

Recall number 08V481000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V481000

Is there a recall on the 2008 Viking Epic and Viking Sport labels?

Yes. Recall 08V481000, reported on September 29, 2008, covers about 141 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V481000?

Dealers will replace the certification and tire information labels with the correct labels. The recall began on october 13, 2008. Owners may contact viking rv at 1‑800‑368‑2829.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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