Issue ID | 524986 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10108678 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 15/07/04 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The vehicle caught fire unexpectedly while it was parked. Results showed that there was an electrical shortage in the engine, which caused the problem. The manufacturer was contacted by owner. *jb *sc *nm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 61400 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | HOUSTON, TX |
VIN pattern | 1FTZX17271KXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/02/03 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 100 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | BILL HEARD CHEVROLET |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | SUGAR LAND |
Dealer's state code | TX |
Dealer's ZIP code | 77487 |