# 1997 FORD F-150 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
> NHTSA complaint `531977` · 2005-05-23 · 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:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
- **Miles at failure:** 112,000
## Narrative
THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR ABOUT A HOUR WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE.  THE CONSUMER EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE WITH WATER HOSE.   *AK   THE FIRE STARTED AT THE MASTER CYLINDER WHICH WAS REPLACED.  A COUPLE OF WEEKS LATER THE CRUISE CONTROL STOP WORKING.   *SC       *JB
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