NHTSA Campaign Id 14V453000; Date: Jul. 24, 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.
2012 Ford F-350 Sd; 2013 Ford F-350 Sd; 2010 Ford F-450 Sd; 2011 Ford F-550 Sd
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Godwin Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Affected Units:: 6
Godwin manufacturing company, inc. (godwin) is recalling certain model year 2010 Ford f-450; 2011 Ford f-550; 2012 Ford f-350 and 2013 f-350 super duty trucks modified by godwin and 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.
Godwin 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 October 28, 2014. Owners may contact godwin customer service at 1-800-892-0181.
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: Oct 28, 2014
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