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2005 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	718476
Internal NHTSA #	10263864
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2005
File date	06/02/09
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-150. While driving approximately 35 mph on normal road conditions, the bed and cab compartments of the vehicle burst into flames. The contact was notified by another motorist. He immediately turned off the engine and exited the vehicle. He noticed fuel leaking from the vehicle onto the roadway, which also caught fire. The vehicle became engulfed in flames and was destroyed. There were no warnings prior to the fire. The fire and police departments were called to the scene and a report was filed. The fire department stated that the fire originated on the top surface of the fuel tank. There were no personal injuries or property damage. The vehicle was towed to a collision center. The manufacturer was notified of the malfunction and the insurance company has not determined the cause of the failure. The failure and current mileages were 47,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	47000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	JACKSONVILLE, IL
VIN pattern	1FTPX14595FXXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	13/06/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	35
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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