# 2001 FORD F-250 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `626422` · 2007-06-06 · 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:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 185,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F250.  APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN MINUTES AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED FLAMES UNDERNEATH THE HOOD.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER.  RECALL # 06V286000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) WAS FOUND.  AS OF JUNE 6, 2007, THE DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 185,000.  UPDATED 08/29/07  *TR
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