Recall campaign · NHTSA 98V010004

Fuel system, other: storage

STARCRAFT RV, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1998-02-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 98V010004

Fuel system, other: storage

Component
Fuel system, other: storage
Manufacturer
STARCRAFT RV, INC.
Vehicles affected
0
Reported to NHTSA
1998-02-04

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPING 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.

Safety 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.

Manufacturer 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).

Scope of coverage

30 model years across 15 models.

ModelYears on record
STARCRAFT Constellation1998 1997
STARCRAFT Galaxy1998 1997
STARCRAFT Meteor1998 1997
STARCRAFT Nova1998 1997
STARCRAFT Roadstar1998 1997
STARCRAFT Satellite1998 1997
STARCRAFT Spacemaster1998 1997
STARCRAFT Spacestar1998 1997
STARCRAFT Starblazer1998 1997
STARCRAFT Stardust1998 1997
STARCRAFT Starflyer1998 1997
STARCRAFT Starlounge1998 1997
STARCRAFT Starmate1998 1997
STARCRAFT Starstream1998 1997
STARCRAFT Venture1998 1997

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.