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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13E049000

Trans/Air Compressor Mount Kit — Equipment

Published August 29, 2013 · Recall initiated: August 27, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13E049000, published August 29, 2013 and initiated August 27, 2013. Recalling firm: Trans-Air Manufacturing Corp.; Trans/Air Compressor Mount Kit — Equipment.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
TRANS/AIR
Model
COMPRESSOR MOUNT KIT
Manufacturer
Trans-Air Manufacturing Corp.
Lot
TRANS/AIR COMPRESSOR MOUNT KIT
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Trans/Air Compressor Mount Kit — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13E049000 on August 29, 2013. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TRANS/AIR. Model: COMPRESSOR MOUNT KIT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)