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2021 FORD F-150 HYBRID — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1889575 · 2023-04-21

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150 HYBRID
Year
2021
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

UNKNOWN MY 2021 FORD F-150 POWERBOOST HYBRID CAUGHT ON FIRE ON FEBRUARY 03, 2023. THE TRUCK WAS NOT RUNNING AND FORTUNATELY I HAD IT IN MY DRIVEWAY BECAUSE I WAS HEADING OUT OF TOWN FOR THE WEEKEND. IT STARTED UNDER THE DRIVERS SEAT. THE FIRE WAS SO INTENSE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT HAD TO BE CALLED TO PUT IT OUT. IF THE TRUCK WOULD HAVE BEEN IN THE GARAGE IT WOULD HAVE EASILY BURNED MY HOUSE DOWN. MY INSURANCE COMPANY SENT OUT A FIRE INVESTIGATOR AND HE CONCLUDED IT WAS DEFINITELY SOMETHING ELECTRICAL.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11518346
Machine
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