# 2000 FORD F-150 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `711027` · 2009-03-06 · 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-150
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 222,000
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F150.  WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF HIS VEHICLE.  HE THEN NOTICED FLAMES COMING FROM THE FUEL INJECTOR CYLINDERS.  THE CONTACT EXTINGUISHED THE FLAMES.  PRIOR TO THE FAILURE, THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED ACCORDING TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V388000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL).  THE VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE.  NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE.  THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 222,000.
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