# 2001 FORD F-150 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `519212` · 2005-04-28 · 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:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 90,000
## Narrative
THE CONSUMER PARKED THE VEHICLE AT 6:00 PM AND ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER THE TRUCK CAUGHT ON FIRE.  THE FIRE WAS COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE.  THE VEHICLE HAD CRUISE CONTROL.  THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ONLY USED ONE TIME BEFORE THE FIRE LIKE 6 OR 7 MONTHS AGO.  WILL E-MAIL PICTURES TO BRUCE YORK.  THE VEHICLE WAS  NOT INSURED.   *AK   ANOTHER VEHICLE WAS PARKED BESIDE IT AND CAUGHT FIRE.   *SC   *JB
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