FMVSS 126

Annotation of standard text FMVSS 126 :

This standard requires manufacturers of slide-in campers to affix a label to each camper than contains information relating to certification, identification, and proper loading, and to provide more detailed loading, and to provide more detailed loading information in the owners manual.
The purpose of this standard is to provide information that can be used to reduce overloading and improper load placement in truck-camper combinations, and unsafe truck-camper matching, in order to prevent accidents resulting from the adverse effects on these conditions on vehicle steering and braking

SUBJECT TAXONOMY: Trucks
SUBFILE: Commercial Vehicle
TYPE OF DOCUMENT: Ground Vehicle Standard