Trans-air Manufacturing Corp. | NHTSA Recall #13E049000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13E049000 by Trans-air Manufacturing Corp.. Affecting compressor mount kits with part numbers: 4012666-01, 4012666-02, 4012676-01 and 4012676-02; and installed between june 1, 2010 and june 15, 2013 onto ford 5 Includes 3,427 affected units, Compressor Mount Kit may cause Short Circuit, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelscompressor mount kits with part numbers: 4012666-01, 4012666-02, 4012676-01 and 4012676-02; and installed between june 1, 2010 and june 15, 2013 onto ford 5
Defect Summary
Trans/air manufacturing (trans/air) is recalling certain compressor mount kits with part numbers: 4012666-01, 4012666-02, 4012676-01 and 4012676-02; and installed between june 1, 2010 and june 15, 2013 onto ford 5.4 or 6.8 liter engines. depending on the routing of the alternator harness, and the orientation of the heater hose spring clamp at the front of the intake manifold, the alternator harness may be pinched between the spring clamp and the compressor mounting bracket.
Corrective Action
Trans/air will notify owners and dealers will inspect the vehicles, correct the clamp installation and repair the alternator harness, as needed, free of charge. the recall began during october 2013. owners may contact trans/air at 1-800-673-2446. trans/air's recall number is 13-002.