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2011 FORD F-150 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1230693 · 2015-10-21

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
22,000

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE PARKED OVERNIGHT ON CITY STREET. STARTED VEHICLE IN ~45 DEGREE WEATHER AND ACTIVATED REAR DEFROST. OVER-CURRENT THROUGH DEFROST CAUSED WINDSHIELD TO SHATTER. SMALL AMOUNTS OF SMOKE WERE PRODUCED, VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10784447
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown