# 2002 FORD F-150 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `635668` · 2007-08-22 · 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:** F-150
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 135,000
## Narrative
2002 FORD F150 TRUCK THAT CAUGHT FIRE CUSTOMER STATES THAT HE WAS TOLD THAT A FACTORY RECALL CAUSED THE FIRE**CC  THE CONSUMER STATED ON 4/3/07 HE PARKED THE VEHICLE, SHORTLY THEREAFTER A COWORKER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THE TRUCK WAS ON FIRE.  THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE TRUCK THAT CAUSED THE FIRE. THE CONSUMER CALLED FORD CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND INFORMED THEM OF THE INCIDENT AND THEY STATED THEY WOULD CONTACT HIM IN 7-10 DAYS. FORD STATED THEY SENT RECALL NOTICES AND WAS NOT LIABLE FOR FIXING THE DEFECT. *TR
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