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2017 FORD F-250 SD — STRUCTURE:BODY

fire · 1502500 · 2018-09-28

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-250 SD
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure
56,144

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD F -250 SUPER DUTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CUP HOLDER ASSEMBLY IN THE CONSOLE WAS NOT SEALED; THEREFORE, LIQUID LEAKED INTO THE CONSOLE COMPARTMENT AND THE CONSOLE LIGHTS FAILED. ADDITIONALLY, SMOKE EMERGED FROM THE CONSOLE AND THE CABIN FILLED UP WITH SMOKE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER (MCLARTY DANIEL FORD, 2609 SOUTH WALTON BOULEVARD, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712, (479) 250-0401) WHO STATED THAT THE WIRES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO WATER DAMAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS DECLINED UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE REPAIRS WOULD BE AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE DUE TO USER ERROR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 56,144.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11132142
Machine
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