Ford F-550 Super Duty (2012) – 14V496000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

FORD

Model Of Vehicle

F-550 SUPER DUTY

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

14V496000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

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.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Versalift East, Llc

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

88

Date Owners Notified

20140914

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Versalift East, Llc

Date Report Received

20140811

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard