OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 14V496000

NHTSA campaign 14V496000 covers 15 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 88 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received August 11, 2014 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 14V496000 says

NHTSA campaign 14V496000 identifies EQUIPMENT and states that 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.

Defect summary

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.

Consequence summary

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.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 14V496000

For NHTSA campaign 14V496000, the filed corrective action says: 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.

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.

Owner notification: September 14, 2014
Filing manufacturer: Versalift East, LLC
Component groups: EQUIPMENT

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 14V496000

RecallRoad links 15 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 14V496000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.