# 1998 FORD F-150 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `518928` · 2005-07-19 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-150
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 85,000
## Narrative
FORD F-150 1998.  THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND WITHOUT WARNING IT CAUGHT ON FIRE.  THE DRIVER CALLED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE.  NO INJURIES WERE  REPORTED.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND TOTALED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY.   *AK   THE MAJORITY OF THE FIRE WAS ON THE DRIVERS SIDE OF THE VEHICLE UNDER THE HOOD.  THIS INCIDENT ALSO DAMAGED A NEIGHBORING VEHICLE DUE TO THE FIRE.  *SC  *JB
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