Complaint 1745222
2011 FORD F-350 • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • incident May 2, 2021
- Complaint ID
- 1745222
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- F-350
- Model Year
- 2011
- Component
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Incident Date
- May 2, 2021
- Date Received
- May 4, 2021
- Data As Of
- Apr 27, 2026
Complaint Summary
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2011 FORD F-350. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 62 MPH, THEIR WIFE WAS IN THE VEHICLE AND HEARD A POP NOISE. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO DRIVE WHEN HIS WIFE NOTICED FROM THE REAR VIEW WINDOW THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE FROM UNDERNEATH THE CAB OF THE TRUCK. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE THE ROAD. THE CONTACT AND HIS WIFE GRABBED THEIR BELONGINGS AND EXIT OUT OF THE VEHICLE TO MOVE A GREAT DISTANCE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. NO ONE WAS INJURED AND NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS NEEDED AT THE SCENE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN IMPOUND YARD. THE VEHICLE WAS DEEMED AS A LOSS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 288,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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