2012 Ford F-350, Ford F-450 and others recall: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Manning Equipment Inc. LLC reported this safety recall on August 23, 2013. It covers about 37 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 37
- reported
- Aug 23, 2013
- owners notified
- Jul 24, 2013
- related complaints
- 50
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- What is wrong
- Manning Equipment Inc. LLC (Manning) is recalling certain model year 2012 Ford F-350, F-450 and F-550 gasoline engined dual rear wheel chassis vehicles manufactured October 2011 through June 2012. The tailpipe on the exhaust system does not extend out beyond the edge of the body, allowing heat to build up in rear curbside storage compartment.
- Risk
- Excessive heat build up in rear compartment could result in fire.
- Remedy
- Manning Equipment has notified owners, and dealers will install tailpipe extensions free of charge. The recall has already begun. Owners may contact Manning Equipment at 1‑502‑426‑5210.
Recall number 13V380000
Affected vehicles
- Ford F-350 2012 2012
- Ford F-450 2012 2012
- Ford F-550 2012 2012
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 50 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 13V380000
Is there a recall on the 2012 Ford F-350, Ford F-450 and others manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe?
Yes. Recall 13V380000, reported on August 23, 2013, covers about 37 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 13V380000?
Manning Equipment has notified owners, and dealers will install tailpipe extensions free of charge. The recall has already begun. Owners may contact Manning Equipment at 1‑502‑426‑5210.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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