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2012 Ford F-450 SUPER DUTY Equipment Recall


NHTSA Recall #	105246
NHTSA Compaign #	14V494000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Vanair Manufacturing, Inc.
Supplier	FORD
Brand	FORD
Model	F-450 SUPER DUTY
Model Year	2012
Component	EQUIPMENT
Date of notification	04/11/14
Begin date of manufacuring	01/09/09
End date of manufacturing	31/12/13
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	08/08/14
Report created	11/08/14
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	49
Defect summary	Vanair manufacturing, inc. (vanair) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 ford f-350, f-450, and f-550 superduty chassis modified by vanair and equipped with certain muncie power products pto assemblies used with model 60-85 udsm, 125-185 usdm, and genair 125-185 driven air compressor systems. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from the pto pressure switch onto a thermal blanket covering the exhaust.
Consequence summary	The 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 action	Vanair will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install a new pressure switch kit that moves the switch away from the exhaust system, free of charge. The recall began in november 2014. Owners may contact vanair customer service at 1-800-526-8817.
Recall notes	Owners 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.
What is Failure?
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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2012 Ford F-450 SUPER DUTY Equipment Recall

2012 Ford F-450 SUPER DUTY Equipment Recall

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What is Failure?

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