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1995 FORD F-150 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

fire · 553231 · 2005-10-18

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DT: TRUCK BURNED AFTER SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY FOR NINE HOURS. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME AND A REPORT WAS TAKEN. THE DEALER WOULD NOT TALK TO THE CONSUMER ABOUT WHAT CAUSED THE FIRE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT WILLING TO OFFER ANY HELP TO THE CONSUMER BECAUSE THERE WAS ONLY LIABILITY INSURANCE ON THE VEHICLE. THEY SAID THEY DID ALL THEY COULD DO SINCE THERE WAS NO FIRE INSURANCE COVERAGE ON THE VEHICLE. THE FIRE STARTED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK *MR *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10135698
Machine
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