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NHTSARecalled Aug 18, 2014 · #14V507000

PTO Pressure Switch Oil Leak may Result in Fire

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Jerr-Dan Corporation (Jerr-Dan) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Ford F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, and F-550 Superduty chassis modified by Jerr-Dan 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. 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
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Jerr-Dan Corporation
Model numbers
2014 Ford
UPCs

What you should do

Jerr-Dan will notify owners, and dealers will install a new pressure switch kit that moves away from the exhaust system, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Jerr-Dan customer service at 1-800-926-9666.

View the official CPSC notice