NHTSA Campaign Id 14V411000; Date: Jul. 8, 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.
2013 Ford F-450 Sd; 2011 Ford F-550
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline
Manufactured by: J C Madigan, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2
J. C. Madigan, inc. (j. C. Madigan) is recalling one model year 2011 Ford f-550, and one model year 2013 Ford f-450 chassis with a 6. 8l gasoline engine dump trucks equipped with certain pto assembly pressure switches, part number 30t37594, manufactured June 2009 through June 2013, used in power take off (pto) assemblies. The switch may begin leaking oil.
J. C. Madigan 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 in September 2014. Owners may contact j. C. Madigan customer service at 1-978-847-2900.
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: Sep 8, 2014
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