2003 FORD F-150 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2003 FORD F-150 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Start: 2004-01-25

firecrash · 474003 · 2004-05-04

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: F-150
Year: 2003
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Miles at failure: 10,000
Speed: 25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ODOR OF GASOLINE, CAUGHT ON FIRE. AN INVESTIGATOR DETERMINED THAT THE FIRE ORIGINATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND HAD IGNITED FROM GASOLINE VAPORS. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FUEL RAIL HAD CRACKED, CAUSING THE FUEL LEAK.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10068298
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown