# 1997 FORD E-150 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
> NHTSA complaint `877202` · 2011-09-01 · 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:** E-150
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- **Miles at failure:** 89,900
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE.  WE PULLED OVER AND IMMEDIATELY GOT THE CHILDREN OUT OF THE CAR.  LESS THAN A MINUTE LATER, THE ENTIRE VEHICLE WAS BLAZING.  *TR
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