Service bulletin TSB GEN022_REV4
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10091943 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-02-16 |
| Manufacturer's number | TSB GEN022_REV4 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-03-04 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; EQUIPMENT |
NHTSA's summary
THIS BULLETIN IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR THE NHTSA REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO THE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY (CCC) WHEN CERTAIN ACCESSORIES ARE ADDED TO A COMPLETED VEHICLE PRIOR TO THE FIRST RETAIL SALE. THE REQUIREMENT IS EFFECTIVE FROM 6/2/2008. THE RULE STATES: "ANY PARTY THAT ADDS WEIGHT TO A COMPLETED VEHICLE EXCEEDING THE LESSER OF 1.5% OF THE VEHICLE'S GROSS WEIGHT RATING OR 100 LBS. (BEFORE FIRST SALE TO THE RETAIL CUSTOMER) IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THIS EXTRA WEIGHT ON LABELS AFFIXED TO THE VEHICLES. LESSER AMOUNTS OF WEIGHT MAY BE ADDED WITHOUT CHANGING OR ADDING LABELS."
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.