Recall 98V-010: 1998 Coachmen Trailer, 1998 Shasta Shasta and 1 more

COACHMEN RV COMPANY recall for fuel system, other, reported to NHTSA on Jan 13, 1998.

NHTSA number
98V-010
Report date
Jan 13, 1998
Vehicles affected
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Owners notified
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The problem

Vehicle description: travel trailers equipped with 20 lb. Lpg cylinders supplied by manchester tank. These cylinders are equipped with an overfill protection. The overfill protection device may not function properly.

The risk

If a cylinder is overfilled, and some of the gas leaks out, the vapors could ignite if there was a source of ignition present.

The fix

Manchester tank is performing the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. Manchester will replace these LPG cylinders.

Notes

Owner notification by manchester tank began january 28, 1998.owners who do not get their LPG cylinder replaced free of charge within a reasonable time should contact manchester tank/recall management at 1-800-420-7511.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerCOACHMEN RV COMPANY
ComponentFuel System, Other › Storage
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number98V010001

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Coachmen Trailer1998All years
Shasta Shasta1998All years
Viking Viking1998All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 98V-010?

Vehicle description: travel trailers equipped with 20 lb. Lpg cylinders supplied by manchester tank. These cylinders are equipped with an overfill protection. The overfill protection device may not function properly.

How is recall 98V-010 fixed?

Manchester tank is performing the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. Manchester will replace these LPG cylinders.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.