Issue ID | 909526 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10450067 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 20/09/11 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | On or about 2004, complainant purchased a ford truck, f-150, supercrew, 4x2, model 2001. Complainant owns and lives in a house. Said house has a gate carport. By september 20, 2011, the above referenced vehicle had been parked and turned off for about one (1) week in the gated carport of complainants house. On september 20, 2011, sometime between 12:00pm and 1:00pm the above reference vehicle began to burn inside the carport. The flames and the smoke flowing from the vehicle expanded into complainants house causing damages to the structure and a myriad of movable objects located therein. According to complainants forensic expert, the vehicle began to burn as a result of a failure in the vehicle's cruise control switch deactivator. |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | TOA BAJA, PR |
VIN pattern | 2FTZX07241CXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 18/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
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