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NHTSARecalled Jun 18, 2014 · #14V336000

PTO Pressure Switch Oil Leak may Result in Fire

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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. 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.

Product details

Product
  • PTO Pressure Switch Oil Leak may Result in Fire
  • 2009-2014 Ford F-550 Super Duty
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Dual-Tech, Inc.
Model numbers
2014 Ford
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice