# 2001 FORD F-350 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `659677` · 2008-02-29 · 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
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 72,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F350.  THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED OUTSIDE OF THE GARAGE.  THE GARAGE SUSTAINED OVER $2,000 WORTH OF DAMAGE.  THE INSURANCE COMPANY STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND THEY COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE.  THE CONTACT FILED A COMPLAINT WITH THE MANUFACTURER; HOWEVER, THEY WILL NOT SEND OUT AN INVESTIGATOR OR PROVIDE FURTHER ASSISTANCE BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER A RECALL.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 72,000.
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