2012 Ford F-450 SD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Recall

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2012 Ford F-450 SD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Recall

 NHTSA Recall #104201
NHTSA Compaign #14V382000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerSOMERSET WELDING & STEEL, INC.
 SupplierFORD
 BrandFORD
 ModelF-450 SD
 Model Year2012
 ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
 Date of notification04/08/14
 Begin date of manufacuring01/06/09
 End date of manufacturing30/06/13
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorODI
 Report received10/06/14
 Report created30/06/14
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units4
 Defect summarySomerset welding & steel, doing business as j&j truck equipment (j&j), is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 ford f-350, f-450, and f-550 super duty chassis with 6. 8l gasoline engines modified by j&j to be equipped with certain muncie power products pto assemblies. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from the pto pressure switch onto a thermal blanket covering the exhaust.
 Consequence summaryThe leaking oil may soak into the thermal blanket covering the exhaust, which when combined with heat from exhaust, may result in an increased risk of fire.
 Corrective actionSomerset will notify owners, and dealers will install a new pressure switch kit that moves the switch away from the exhaust system, free of charge. The recall began august 2014. Owner's may contact somerset customer service at 1-800-777-2671.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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