# FORD MOTOR COMPANY AFTERMARKET TRAILER HITCH — EQUIPMENT
> NHTSA complaint `565255` · 2005-12-08 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- **Model:** AFTERMARKET TRAILER HITCH
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** EQUIPMENT
## Narrative
CAR LIGHTER DEFECTIVE....IT POPPED OUT AND FELL UNDERNEATH SEAT AND STARTED A FIRE....IT IS DEFECTIVE. *JB
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