HME FORD F-550 2011: EQUIPMENT
| Make : HME | Model : FORD F-550 | Year : 2011 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V383000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2014-06-26 | Date Received by ODI: 2014-06-27 | Date Added to Database: 2014-07-01 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Special Fleet Service, Inc. | ||
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| Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3 | ||
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Summary:
Special Fleet Service, Inc. "Special Fleet" is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Ford F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty vehicles modified by Special Fleet 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. |
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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:
Special Fleet has notified owners and provided a new pressure switch kit that moves the switch away from the exhaust system, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2014. Owners may contact Special Fleet customer service at 1-800-395-2152. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | 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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