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Vehicle Parts & Equipment

MANCHESTER TANK & EQUIPMENT CO: ManTank Propane Tanks Recalled for Potential Fire Risk from Propane Leak

Agency Publication Date: September 27, 2022
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Summary

Manchester Tank & Equipment Co is recalling approximately 6,500 ManTank Propane Tanks used in recreational vehicles. The recall was initiated because the thread depth on the tank valves is shorter than required specifications, which can lead to a propane leak. Manchester is working with RV manufacturers to provide free inspections and replacement valves for all affected units.

Risk

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can cause a fire, posing a significant safety risk to occupants and nearby structures.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your recreational vehicle to see if it is equipped with a Manchester 'ManTank' brand propane tank.
  2. If you have an affected tank, contact Manchester customer service at 1-615-370-6300 to determine if your specific unit is part of the recall and to receive inspection instructions.
  3. Manchester will provide replacement valves and inspection services free of charge through affected RV manufacturers.
  4. For additional information, you may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ”งOption 1: Free Repair

Inspection and valve replacement

How to: Manchester will work with RV manufacturers to provide free inspections and replacement valves. Owners should contact Manchester customer service at 1-615-370-6300.
๐Ÿ”„Option 2: Free Replacement

Free replacement valves

How to: Affected valves will be replaced free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: Manchester Tank ManTank Propane Tanks
Date Ranges: Sold through September 2022

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 22E082000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: MANCHESTER TANK & EQUIPMENT CO
Sold By: RV manufacturers
Units Affected: 6,500 vehicles(650% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Equipment (E)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: October 17, 2022
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Agency Last Updated: April 24, 2023

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response