Trans-air Manufacturing Corp. | NHTSA Recall #01E013000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01E013000 by Trans-air Manufacturing Corp.. Includes 2,217 affected units, TRANS AIR/COMPRESSOR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: compressor mount kits, part nos. 4011666-01, 4011666-02, and 4011666-03, manufactured between march 20, 1998, and march 20, 2001, equipped only on ford 7.3l diesel engines. depending on the routing of the vehicle brake line, the line could rub against the belt guard on the right side of the compressor mount weldment and possibly wear through.

Corrective Action

The belt guard will be replaced with a revised version to provide greater clearance between the brake line and guard and a metal guard will be secured to the brake line. owner notification began april 9, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact trans/air's warranty and service department at 1-800-673-2446.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01E013000

Manufacturer: Trans-air Manufacturing Corp.

Report Received Date: 2001-03-30T00:00:00

Subject: Trans air/compressor

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 2,217

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: compressor mount kits, part nos. 4011666-01, 4011666-02, and 4011666-03, manufactured between march 20, 1998, and march 20, 2001, equipped only on ford 7.3l diesel engines. depending on the routing of the vehicle brake line, the line could rub against the belt guard on the right side of the compressor mount weldment and possibly wear through.

Consequence Summary: If the brake line wears through, the vehicle will lose brake pressure without prior warning, affecting the capability to stop the vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: The belt guard will be replaced with a revised version to provide greater clearance between the brake line and guard and a metal guard will be secured to the brake line. owner notification began april 9, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact trans/air's warranty and service department at 1-800-673-2446.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-wsym-vch4.trmd

NHTSA ID: 01E013000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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