# Wanco, Inc.: Fuel Tank May Crack and Leak (26V497000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wanco, Inc. |
| Subject | Fuel Tank May Crack and Leak |
| NHTSA ID | 26V497000 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
| Units potentially affected | 1129 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Wanco, Inc. (Wanco) is recalling certain Compact Light Towers with part number WLTT. The diesel fuel tank may crack and leak fuel. |
| Consequence | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | 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. |

## Why this score
- Safety-critical component (fuel system).
- 1,129 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V497000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:12:01.520Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.