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2002 FORD F-150 — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

fire · 358195 · 2002-06-20

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS PARKED OUTSIDE AND CONSUMER SMELLED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH DRIVER'S POWER ADJUSTING SEAT. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AKCONSUMER HAD VEHICLE ONLY EIGHT DAYS. CONSUMER WENT ON A TRIP WHICH WAS ONLY 50 MILES OUT OF THE WAY. CONSUMER PARKED VEHICLE AND TWO HOURS LATER CAME BACK TO FIND VEHICLE ON FIRE. *JG

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8012284
Machine
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