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2001 Ford F-150 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	656551
Internal NHTSA #	10212736
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2001
File date	20/12/07
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Drove my ford f150 to work, parked it and 30 - 40 minutes later the entire engine compartment was on fire. I entered the truck 30 minutes after i parked to remove my check book, but i did not see or smell anything that resulted in the fire. The truck was not insured, but appears to be a total loss.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	139000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	VENTURA, CA
VIN pattern	2FTRX18L91CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	22/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	0
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2001 Ford F-150 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Ford F-150 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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