# 2001 FORD F-150 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `519859` · 2005-02-03 · 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:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 70,000
## Narrative
THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED HIS VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE.  THE FIRE WAS COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE CLOSE TO THE FIRE WALL.  THE CRUISE CONTROL HAD FAILED ABOUT 2 WEEKS OR A MONTH PRIOR TO THE FIRE.  NO AFTER MARKET EQUIPMENT ON VEHICLE.  NO STRUCTURE DAMAGE.  WILL E-MAIL PHOTOS TO BRUCE YORK.
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