NHTSA · Vehicle · July 30, 2026
Wanco Compact Light Tower recall (26V497000)
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Company / brand: Wanco
Official ID 26V497000 · Official record ↗
Wanco Compact Light Tower: recall status
⚠ Recall found. Yes. Wanco’s Wanco Compact Light Tower is covered by NHTSA recall 26V497000. Hazard: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Units affected: 1,129. What to do: Wanco Inc., or dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 10, 2026. Owners may contact Wanco customer service at 1-800-972-0755.
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