# 2000 FORD F-450 SD — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `633655` · 2007-08-08 · 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-450 SD
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 200,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F450.  HE NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD AFTER HE CRANKED THE ENGINE.  HE THEN SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF, OPENED THE HOOD AND SAW FLAMES.  THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID#06V286000) HOWEVER, THE DEALER STATED THAT HIS VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED AS PART OF THE RECALL.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 200,000.  UPDATED 02/01/08  *TR
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