NHTSA Campaign Id 14V336000; Date: Jun. 18, 2014
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.
2009 Ford F-550 Sd; 2010 Ford F-550 Sd; 2011 Ford F-550 Sd; 2012 Ford F-550 Sd; 2013 Ford F-550 Sd; 2014 Ford F-550 Sd
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Dual-tech, Inc.
Affected Units:: 42
Dual-tech, inc. (dual-tech) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Ford f-550 super duty trucks modified by dual-tech, equipped with certain muncie power products pto assemblies. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from the pto pressure switch onto a thermal blanket covering the exhaust.
Dual-tech will notify owners, and dealers will install a new pressure switch kit that moves the switch away from the exhaust system, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2014. Owners may contact dual-tech customer service at 1-800-852-0345.
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 20, 2014
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