{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"14V498000","date":"2014-08-13","owner_notified":"2014-11-12","manufacturer":"PJ's Truck Bodies & Equipment Co.","component":"EQUIPMENT","summary":"PJ's Truck Bodies & Equipment Co., (PJ's) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Ford F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty chassis modified by PJ's 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.","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.","remedy":"PJ's has notified 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 August 28, 2014. Owners may contact PJ's customer service at 1-866-475-8782.","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.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":3,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":7,"period_from":"2016-2","period_to":"2016-2","submitted":"2016-07-19","involved":3,"remedied":0,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":0,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2009,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350","vehicle_id":"2009_ford_f-350","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2010,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350","vehicle_id":"2010_ford_f-350","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2011,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350","vehicle_id":"2011_ford_f-350","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2012,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350","vehicle_id":"2012_ford_f-350","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2013,"make":"FORD","model":"F-350","vehicle_id":"2013_ford_f-350","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2009,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450","vehicle_id":"2009_ford_f-450","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2010,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450","vehicle_id":"2010_ford_f-450","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2011,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450","vehicle_id":"2011_ford_f-450","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2012,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450","vehicle_id":"2012_ford_f-450","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2013,"make":"FORD","model":"F-450","vehicle_id":"2013_ford_f-450","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2009,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550","vehicle_id":"2009_ford_f-550","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2010,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550","vehicle_id":"2010_ford_f-550","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2011,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550","vehicle_id":"2011_ford_f-550","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2012,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550","vehicle_id":"2012_ford_f-550","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2013,"make":"FORD","model":"F-550","vehicle_id":"2013_ford_f-550","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/14V498000"}