Manchester Tank Mantank: Equipment
Recall 22E082000 · Sep 27, 2022 · Manchester Tank & Equipment Co
6,500
units affected
6,500
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22E082000
- Date
- Sep 27, 2022
- Maker
- Manchester Tank & Equipment Co
- Units affected
- 6,500
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Equipment > Recreational vehicle/trailer > Lpg systems
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Manchester Tank & Equipment Co (Manchester) is recalling certain ManTank Propane Tanks. Manchester was notified by it's valve supplier that the thread depth is less than spec, which could result in a propane leak.
What can happen
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Manchester will work with the affected RV manufacturers to provide inspection instructions and replacement valves, free of charge. Manchester expects to notify RV manufacturers September, 2022. Owners may contact Manchester customer service at 1-615-370-6300.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Tank | Mantank | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22E082000?
1 model: Manchester Tank Mantank (all years), about 6,500 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22E082000?
Manchester will work with the affected RV manufacturers to provide inspection instructions and replacement valves, free of charge. Manchester expects to notify RV manufacturers September, 2022. Owners may contact Manchester customer service at 1-615-370-6300.
What can happen?
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.