2009-2013 Ford F-350 Super Duty, Ford F-450 Super Duty and others recall: equipment
Versalift East, LLC reported this safety recall on August 11, 2014. It covers about 88 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 88
- reported
- Aug 11, 2014
- owners notified
- Sep 14, 2014
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Versalift East, LLC (Versalift) is recalling certain Aerial devices manufactured on 2009-2013 Ford, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty 6.8L gas engine chassis, modified by Versalift and equipped with certain Muncie Power Products FR67 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
- Versalift 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 on September 14, 2014. Owners may contact Versalift customer service at 1‑888‑866‑1400.
Recall number 14V496000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 14V496000
Is there a recall on the 2009-2013 Ford F-350 Super Duty, Ford F-450 Super Duty and others equipment?
Yes. Recall 14V496000, reported on August 11, 2014, covers about 88 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V496000?
Versalift 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 on September 14, 2014. Owners may contact Versalift customer service at 1‑888‑866‑1400.
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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