FORD F550 2011: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
| Make : FORD | Model : F550 | Year : 2011 |
| Build Dates : 2010-05-14 - 2010-05-28 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V052000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2015-04-01 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-01-30 | Date Added to Database: 2015-01-30 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
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. |
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Remedy:
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. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
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. |
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