Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / F150 / 1987

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001015722 Incident Date: Jan, 04 2001
Consumer's City: RIVERSIDE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: F150 Model Year: 1987
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 29 2001 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicles engine caught fire while driving and with other vehicles in tow, the fire apparently started when fuel escaped under pressure from breach in the fuel system which caused the truck, the trailer and contents to catch on fire, the consumer believes the vehicle may have been affected by recall 87v-139. nlm