Issue ID | 540790 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10120085 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 03/04/05 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt: while vehicle was parked the engine department was completely engulfed with flames. The engine blew up the tires, and blew out the front and back windows. The damage was done to the front driver and passenger side of the vehicle. The fire did damage to the yard, consumer had to re-sod, reseed, and reconst the yard. The total amount for damage and loss is $1,000. Consumer called fire department and then had the vehicle towed to storage garage.*ak *bf *nm *sb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | HOUSTON, TX |
VIN pattern | 1FTRX17W11KXXXXXX |
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 | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 06/05/01 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
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 | TOMMY VAUGN |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | HOUSTON |
Dealer's state code | TX |
Dealer's ZIP code | 77041 |