Vehicle recall 98V010001 · January 13, 1998
Shasta Shasta, Coachmen Trailer and 1 more model
Vehicle description: travel trailers equipped with 20 lb.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- If a cylinder is overfilled, and some of the gas leaks out, the vapors could ignite if there was a source of ignition present.
- Remedy
- 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
- NHTSA campaign
- 98V010001
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 13, 1998
- Filed by
- COACHMEN RV COMPANY
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, other › Storage
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Coachmen Trailer (1998): 1998
- Shasta Shasta (1998): 1998
- Viking Viking (1998): 1998
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