Vanair Manufacturing, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2014

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Vanair Manufacturing, Inc. in 2014. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

August 8, 2014

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

PTO Pressure Switch Oil Leak may Result in Fire

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.

NHTSA ID: 14V494000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 49

Consequence Summary:

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.

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 24.49

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