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2022 FORD MAVERICK — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

fire · 1859115 · 2022-12-13

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
MAVERICK
Year
2022
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The main fuel line feeding the fuel pump ruptured without warning, causing gas to spray across the engine compartment. The hot engine caused the gas to start cooking off, resulting in a fire in the engine compartment. The fuel line rupture has been confirmed by my Ford dealership.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11497241
Machine
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