NHTSA Complaint #560379 — 1985 FORD F150

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	560379
Vehicle	1985 FORD F150
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	January 29, 2001
Date Filed	April 6, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT BEGAN TO SMOKE UNDER THE HOOD, THE VEHICLE CUT OFF THEN SUDDENLY CAUGHT FIRE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). NLM

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