Safety Recall NHTSA · 16E051000 Reported June 1, 2016

Propane may leak from cracked regulator window

M.b. Sturgis Inc. · Equipment · 2,083 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16E051000
Manufacturer Campaign
250615 0012
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
2,083
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
June 1, 2016
Completion Rate
83.04

Defect Summary

M.b. Sturgis, inc. (m.b. Sturgis) is recalling certain auto changeover propane gas regulators, part number 108260, manufactured june 25, 2015, to july 17, 2015. in the affected regulators, the plastic fuel level gauge window may crack, allowing propane gas to leak out.

Safety Consequence

A propane gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

M.b. Sturgis has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the regulators, and their dealers will replace the regulator, free of charge. the recall began on may 23, 2016. owners may contact m.b. Sturgis customer service at 1-888-291-6665. m.b. Sturgis' number for this recall is 250615 0012.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized M.b. Sturgis Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 16E051000 or campaign 250615 0012.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16E051000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16E051000?

NHTSA recall 16E051000 was issued by M.b. Sturgis Inc. on June 1, 2016. It addresses: Propane may leak from cracked regulator window. The recall affects approximately 2,083 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized M.b. Sturgis Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E051000 or the manufacturer campaign number 250615 0012. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.