2010-2013 Ford F-350 SD, Ford F-450 SD and others recall: equipment

Godwin Manufacturing Company, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 24, 2014. It covers about 6 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 6
reported: Jul 24, 2014
owners notified: Oct 28, 2014

Equipment

What is wrong: Godwin Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Godwin) is recalling certain model year 2010 Ford F-450; 2011 Ford F-550; 2012 Ford F-350 and 2013 F-350 Super Duty trucks modified by Godwin 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.
Risk: 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.
Remedy: Godwin 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 October 28, 2014. Owners may contact Godwin customer service at 1‑800‑892‑0181.

Recall number 14V453000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 14V453000

Is there a recall on the 2010-2013 Ford F-350 SD, Ford F-450 SD and others equipment?

Yes. Recall 14V453000, reported on July 24, 2014, covers about 6 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V453000?

Godwin 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 October 28, 2014. Owners may contact Godwin customer service at 1‑800‑892‑0181.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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