# 2015 FORD F-350 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
> NHTSA complaint `1613185` · 2019-10-18 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-350
- **Year:** 2015
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- **Miles at failure:** 21,062
## Narrative
VEHICLE HAD BEEN SITTING FOR A FEW DAYS AND THE DRIVER WAS STARTING THE VEHICLE.  UPON STARTING, THE DRIVER NOTICED FLAMES AND SMOKE COMING OUT FROM UNDER  THE HOOD IMMEDIATELY.  NOTHING SEEMED OUT OF THE ORDINARY BEFORE THE FLAMES AND  SMOKE WERE NOTICED.  FLAMES WERE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD NEXT TO THE  WINDSHIELD.  DRIVER THEN SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF, POPPED THE HOOD RELEASE, AND  SPRAYED 2 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS UNDER THE HOOD AND ON THE MOTOR EXTINGUISHING THE  FLAMES.  THEN 911 WAS CALLED.
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