Safety Recall NHTSA · 86E016000 Reported June 10, 1986

Fuel:lpg vaporizer:regulator (converter)

Emerson Electric Co. · Fuel System, Other · 20,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
86E016000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Other
Vehicles Affected
20,000
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
June 10, 1986

Defect Summary

The lp gas regulator valve installed in recreational vehicle furnaces may leak through valve diaphragm. consequence of defect: if a gas leak occurs and a source of ignition is present, a flash fire or explosion may result which may cause personal injury to anyone near the unit.

Corrective Action

Inspection and replacement of the model 25m gas valve.

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 Emerson Electric Co. dealer and reference recall ID 86E016000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 86E016000

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

What is recall 86E016000?

NHTSA recall 86E016000 was issued by Emerson Electric Co. on June 10, 1986. It addresses: Fuel:lpg vaporizer:regulator (converter). The recall affects approximately 20,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Other component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Emerson Electric Co. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 86E016000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.