Issue ID | 533899 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10115457 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 01/01/04 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Defective ford f150 super crew cab (vin [xxx]). Consumer request investigation involving nhtsa recall no 99v-124, ford recall 99s15. The truck caught on fire and resulted in the death of a child (doc type gen). *nm the consumer believes the recalled cruise control deactivation switch was the cause of the fire. *nm information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6). |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | FORWARDED FROM A CONGRESSIONAL OFFICE |
City and State | NASHVILLE, TN |
VIN pattern | 1FTRW07L21KXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
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No. of injured persons | 4 |
No. of fatalities | 1 |
Date of purchase | 17/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
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