NHTSA Recall 19V845000: Tank assembly (equipment)
Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 398 vehicles. It affects 2018–2020 Jayco Melbourne Prestige.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V845000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 9903501 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER › LPG SYSTEMS › TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | November 25, 2019 |
| Owner notification | December 9, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Melbourne Prestige motorhomes. The liquid propane (LP) tank hangers may be the wrong size and have insufficient welding, allowing the LP tank to dislodge.
Safety risk
If the LP tank dislodges while the motorhome is in transit, it can increase the risk of a crash with the ignition of the propane.
Remedy
Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will install a support bracket on each side of the propane tank, free of charge. The recall began December 9, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903501.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V845000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.