# 1997 FORD F-150 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `542402` · 2005-07-05 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-150
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
## Narrative
TRUCK WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY. NEIGHBOR ALERTED CONSUMER THAT SMOKE WAS COMING FROM HIS VEHICLE.  HE LIFTED THE HOOD AND SAW  WHITE SMOKE THEN PUT VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL TO MOVE IT AWAY FROM HIS GARAGE.  AFTER MOVING THE TRUCK HE SAW FLAMES AND PUT THEM OUT WITH WATER.  PARTS WERE REPLACED BY FORD DEALERSHIP IN KATY, TEXAS. *RP  *NM
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