# 1997 FORD F-150 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `519043` · 2005-01-29 · 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:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
## Narrative
MY FORD 1997 F-150 CAUGHT FIRE OUTSIDE A COFFEE SHOP.  IT HAD BEEN OFF FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES.   SOMEONE CAME AROUND AND TOLD ME THE TRUCK WAS ON FIRE.  THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS REPORTED TO BE THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH AND LED TO THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER.   I HAVE NOT FIXED THE TRUCK YET.     *AK
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