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1997 FORD F-250 SD — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

fire · 553243 · 2005-09-07

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-250 SD
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Miles at failure
150,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TRUCK WAS PARKED ON STREET FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS. NOTICED AN ORANGE GLOW THROUGH THE TREES. RAN OUT AND DISCOVERED MY TRUCK TOTALLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES. POLICE AND FIRE COMPANY ARRIVED ON SCENE. FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. INSURANCE HAS TOTALED THE TRUCK. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10135709
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown