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NHTSARecalled Jan 30, 2015 · #15V052000

PTO Pressure Switch Oil Leak may Result in Fire

Hazard

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Description

All Wheel Drive Equipment Mfg., Inc. (All Wheel) is recalling one model year 2011 Ford F-550 truck with a 6.8L gasoline engine manufactured May 14, 2010, to May 28, 2010. The affected vehicle is equipped with a PTO Assembly Pressure Switch, part number FR67, used with power take off (PTO) assemblies for Ford F-550 chassis. The PTO switch may leak oil onto the thermal blanket. 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
  • 2011 Ford F-550
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
All Wheel Drive Equipment Mfg., Inc.
Model numbers
2011 Ford, FR67
UPCs

What you should do

All Wheel has notified the owner and will install a new pressure switch kit that moves the switch away from the exhaust system, free of charge. Owners may contact All Wheel customer service at 1-800-311-4778.

View the official CPSC notice