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2013 FORD F-550 — ENGINE

fire · 2097182 · 2025-06-03

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-550
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

At 05:58 this morning the garage received a phone call from Roadside assistance regarding a vehicle fire on the unit. Spoke with the operator to verify his safety and inquire as to what happened. He stated he was driving down highway 99 at approx.70mph when he heard a loud pop, reduce engine power light came on, low fuel pressure light came on, smelled diesel, then unit caught fire before he could get pulled off.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11664574
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown