# 2001 FORD E-150 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
> NHTSA complaint `610896` · 2007-01-25 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** E-150
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
## Narrative
I PURCHASED A USED 2001 FORD PICKUP ON 10/26/06.  ON JANUARY 10,2007 IT CAUGHT FIRE WHILE BEING PARK OVER NIGHT.  I REPORTED THE FIRE TO FORD AND THEIR RESPONSE IS THAT THE DAMAGE WAS TOO SEVER TO VERIFY ANY MFG DEFECT.  I RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE THE FOLLOWING WEEK.  FORD SHOULD NOTIFY BUYER'S SOONER!  *JB
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