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1995 FORD F-150 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

fire · 699649 · 2008-12-11

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
250,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I HAVE A 1995 FORD F150 AND WAS NOT TAGGED DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF GAS IT USED AND TAG WAS REMOVED AND COULD NOT BE DRIVEN ON THE ROAD. SO I COULD NOT TAKE TO DEALER TO HAVE RECALL DONE DUE TO NO TAG OR INSURANCE. I PUT NEW BATTERY IN IT AND DROVE AROUND MY PROPERTY AND PARKED IT AND WENT INSIDE MY HOUSE. AFTER I HEARD MY NEIGHBOR YELLING FOR ME. I OPENED THE DOOR AND HE SAID MY TRUCK WAS ON FIRE. I WENT OUT AND THE WHOLE FRONT OF THE TRUCK WAS ON FIRE. I THEN PUT IT OUT AND THE TRUCK IS TOTALED. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10251483
Machine
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