# 2002 FORD F-350 SD — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
> NHTSA complaint `641019` · 2007-10-03 · 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-350 SD
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- **Miles at failure:** 80,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F350 SUPER DUTY.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT SMOKE AND FLAMES BILLOWED FROM THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE.  THE WIRING FROM THE ALTERNATOR WAS COMPLETELY BURNT.  THE DEALER STATED THAT THE WIRING FAILED AND THEY MADE REPAIRS, HOWEVER, THE FIRE RECURRED.   THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 80,000.    *UPDATED 12/12/07 *BF
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*