1987 FORD F150 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1987 FORD F150 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Start: 1996-09-13

fire · 116462 · 1998-10-01

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: F150
Year: 1987
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Speed: 25 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WAS DRIVING VEHICLE WHEN ENGINE MISSED & THEN DIED OUT. THEN ENGINE RESTARTED BY ITSELF. ARRIVED AT STOP SIGN WHEN OCCUPANT IN OTHER VEHICLE NOTICED FLAMES & NOTIFIED DRIVER. DRIVER TURNED & NOTICED FLAMES BEHIND HIM & GOT OUT. FLAMES COMING FROM BETWEEN THE DUAL FUEL TANK AREA. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 828432
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown