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Wanco Compact Light Tower: recall status

Notice names this product. Wanco’s Wanco Compact Light Tower is named in NHTSA recall 26V497000. Your particular item is not yet verified. Compare the identifiers and exclusions in the notice before deciding whether it applies. Agency-reported hazard: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Units affected: 1,129. Agency consumer action: 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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Product named
Wanco Compact Light Tower
Company / brand
Wanco
Model / item numbers
Compact Light Tower
Affected model years / models
2026 Wanco Compact Light Tower; 2025 Wanco Compact Light Tower
Agency product description and boundaries

Wanco, Inc. (Wanco) is recalling certain Compact Light Towers with part number WLTT. The diesel fuel tank may crack and leak fuel.

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Brand
Wanco
Model number(s)
Compact Light Tower

Recalls naming this model

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 recalls

Affected product: Wanco Compact Light Tower recall status

Official ID 26V497000 · Official record ↗

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Compiled from connected official public-domain government data. Sources last checked October 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC.