NHTSA Complaint #10198876 — 2000 FORD F-450 SD

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10198876
Vehicle 2000 FORD F-450 SD
Component VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 200,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State FL

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F450. HE NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD AFTER HE CRANKED THE ENGINE. HE THEN SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF, OPENED THE HOOD AND SAW FLAMES. THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID#06V286000) HOWEVER, THE DEALER STATED THAT HIS VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED AS PART OF THE RECALL. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 200,000. UPDATED 02/01/08 *TR

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