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2017 FORD F-250 SD — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

fire · 1559792 · 2019-04-22

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-250 SD
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure
65,000
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 20, EASTBOUND, MY LOW FUEL PRESSURE INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON. I STARTED LOSING POWER AND WE PULLED OFF AT THE EXIT THAT WAS THERE. AS SOON AS WE STOPPED, THE ENGINE BAY WAS ON FIRE. IT GAVE NO INDICATION OF ODD SMELLS OR PROBLEMS.IT SEEMED TO BURN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COMPLETELY, ALL THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INTERIOR, POSSIBLY FIREWALL, ETC. IT SEEMS THIS IS POSSIBLY A KNOWN PROBLEM.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11202804
Machine
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