FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
FUEL FILTER IN A 1978 FORD F 150, CHAMPION F10028, SEPARATED AT CRIMP 48 HOURS AFTER INSTALLATION, CAUSING A FIRE. DRIVER NOTICED SMOKE, PULLED OVER, AND OPENED HOOD. ONCE HOOD WAS OPENED SAW FLAMES. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.*AK