Key Takeaway
LPG TANK ATTACHMENTS by SHASTA INDUSTRIES was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: DEALER WILL INSTALL FOUR BOLTS IN THE BRACKETS TO ADEQUATELY SECURE THE GAS TANK TO THE CHASSIS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES, FREE OF CHARGE.
LPG TANK ATTACHMENTS
Description
THE L.P. GAS TANKS ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY BREAK LOOSE AND FALL TO THE GROUND DUE TO SHEARING OF THE SUPPORT BRACKETS AT THE WELD SEAM.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL FOUR BOLTS IN THE BRACKETS TO ADEQUATELY SECURE THE GAS TANK TO THE CHASSIS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES, FREE OF CHARGE.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesRelated Recalls
TIRES
December 1, 1981
STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
June 2, 1981
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSE AND RECEPTICLE:CIRCUIT BREA
March 6, 1980
LPG LINES AND FITTINGS
October 12, 1979
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSE AND RECEPTICLE:OTHER PART
October 12, 1979
STRUCTURE:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
October 12, 1979
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALER WILL INSTALL FOUR BOLTS IN THE BRACKETS TO ADEQUATELY SECURE THE GAS TANK TO THE CHASSIS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES, FREE OF CHARGE.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.