Issue ID | 546879 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10125673 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 25/05/05 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt:consumer was selling vehicle, he dropped insurance. Consumer drove vehicle to an apartment complex where his girl lived. Parked vehicle after driving about 5 minutes, went inside, then one of the children came in and informed consumer that the vehicle was on fire. The motor compartment burnt. Fireman told consumer that there was a recall on this vehicle for the possibility of burning. The vehicle caught on fire around 6:00 pm. Consumer contacted ford , but ford had not responded back yet. Consumer said he used vin to identify recall on vehicle.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 120000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LAKELAND, FL |
VIN pattern | 1FTRW07L31KXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
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Date of purchase | 15/05/04 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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