Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Manufacturer
Manning Equipment Inc. LLC
What Happened
Your vehicle's exhaust system has a problem with the tailpipe. It doesn't stick out far enough, which can cause heat to build up in the rear storage compartment.
Risk if Unfixed
If this isn't fixed, the heat could cause a fire in the rear compartment.
Free Fix
Manning Equipment will install a tailpipe extension at no cost to you, and they've already started doing this recall. You can contact them at 1-502-426-5210 if you have any questions.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Excessive heat build up in rear compartment could result in fire.
Original — 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.
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