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Complaint 2170820

2017 FORD F-250 • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Jan 24, 2026

Crash
No
Fire
Yes
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2170820
Make
FORD
Model
F-250
Model Year
2017
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date
Jan 24, 2026
Date Received
Jan 28, 2026
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

Electrical short behind dashboard. No signs of failure until it caught on fire. Interior was in flames in under 2 minutes.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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FMCSA

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NHTSA

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EIA

Retail diesel and gasoline price history and state fuel-tax tables.

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Transport Canada

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