{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"14V494000","date":"2014-08-08","owner_notified":"2014-11-04","manufacturer":"Vanair Manufacturing, Inc.","component":"EQUIPMENT","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":"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.","remedy":"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.","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.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":49,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2016-1","period_to":"2016-1","submitted":"2016-05-16","involved":49,"remedied":12,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":24,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2009,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2009_ford_f-350","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2010,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2010_ford_f-350","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2011,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2011_ford_f-350","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2012,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2012_ford_f-350","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2013,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2013_ford_f-350","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2009,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2009_ford_f-450","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2010,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2010_ford_f-450","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2011,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2011_ford_f-450","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2012,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2012_ford_f-450","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2013,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2013_ford_f-450","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2009,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2009_ford_f-550","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2010,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2010_ford_f-550","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2011,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2011_ford_f-550","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2012,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2012_ford_f-550","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"},{"year":2013,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550 SUPER DUTY","vehicle_id":"2013_ford_f-550","match":"base","built_from":"2009-09-01","built_to":"2013-12-31"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/14V494000"}