ORLANDO -- A man is suing Ford, alleging that his truck caught fire due to a manufacturing problem.
Ryan Metzker filed a complaint on May 28 in Orange County Circuit Court against Ford Motor Company for products liability and negligence.
According to the complaint, on July 29, 2020, Metzker bought a 2020 F-250 truck from Brighton Ford in Brighton, Michigan. On December 2, 2020, while traveling to the state of Florida, the F-250 truck allegedly caught fire, endangering the lives of Metzker and his girlfriend and destroying the truck and a "great deal" of personal property.
Metzker is represented by Virginia Horton of Chad Barr Law, P.A.
Circuit Court for the Ninth Judicial Circuit in and for Orange County filing 127738797