# 1997 FORD F-250 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `606493` · 2006-12-14 · 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-250
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 139,000
## Narrative
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE PARKED AND OFF, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE.  THERE WERE NO WARNINGS PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT.  THE INSURANCE AGENCY COULD NOT FIND THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE.
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