Recalls › 97E040000

NHTSA recall 97E040000 · Equipment

Fuel system, other › Storage

Reported Nov 19, 1997900 vehicles affectedMANCHESTER TANK & EQUIPMENT COBuilt Jul 1, 1997 – Aug 30, 1997

The defect

Equipment description: liquid propane gas (lpg) cylinders 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 remedy

Manchester tank will replace these cylinders.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began january 28, 1998. Owners who do not get their lp 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 1-800-424-9393.