2013 SUPER DUTY F-550
2013 SUPER DUTY F-550 Recall Title: EQUIPMENT
2013 SUPER DUTY F-550 Recall Date: 2014-08-05
2013 SUPER DUTY F-550 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 14V479000
2013 SUPER DUTY F-550 Recall Manufacturer: Kaffenbarger Truck Equipment Company
2013 SUPER DUTY F-550 Recall Component(s): EQUIPMENT
2013 SUPER DUTY F-550 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 3
2013 SUPER DUTY F-550 Recall Overview: Kaffenbarger Truck Equipment Company (Kaffenbarger) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Ford F-550 Super Duty vehicles modified by Kaffenbarger 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.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
2013 SUPER DUTY F-550 Recall 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.