FaultScore

1993 Ford E-150 fuel system problems

12 of the 95 complaints about the 1993 Ford E-150 are about the fuel system — 13% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 118,000 miles.

B

12

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Tank Assembly 4 33.3%
Fuel Pump 4 33.3%
Delivery 1 8.3%
Fuel Injection System 1 8.3%
Filler Pipe AND CAP 1 8.3%
Fuel/Propulsion System 1 8.3%

Fuel & Propulsion across every Ford E-150 year

1993 12 12.4%
1994 18 18.6%
1995 10 10.3%
1997 24 24.7%
1998 12 12.4%
1999 21 21.6%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 186,000 miles Clinton, NC

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 FORD E-150. WHILE FUELING THE VEHICLE AT A FUEL STATION, THE FUEL WOULD LEAK OUT FROM THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED FOR HER SAFETY AND CALLED FIRMIN FORD (LOCATED AT 921 E MAIN ST, LAURENS, SC 29360, (864) 682-3111) TO SCHEDULE A DIAGNOSTIC APPOINTMENT. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER AND WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 186,000.

NHTSA complaint #11222056 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Newport News, VA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

I HAVE A 1993 FORD E150 CONVERSION VAN WITH AT, ABS,PS, PW, PL, TV, VCR, AND TYPE N ENGINE (V8 5.0). I WENT TO FILL UP WITH GASOLINE AND IT APPEARS THAT THE VENT PIPE LEAKS. HAS THIS PROBLEM BEEN IDENTIFIED BY OTHER OWNERS?

NHTSA complaint #10064579 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 50,000 miles Saline, MI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

1993 FORD E-150 VAN LEAKS FUEL FROM TANK (NOT FILLER NECK) DURING FILLUP. UNABLE TO COMPLETELY FILL TANK BECAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #10016837 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Morganton, NC

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK, BEFORE TANK IS FILLED , FUEL RUNS OUT OF TANK.

NHTSA complaint #883388 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Normal, IL

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

FUEL REGULATOR ASSEMBLY FAILED. MJS

NHTSA complaint #511619 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Davidsonville, MD

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

UPON FILL-UP, TOP OF TANK LEAKS LIQUID GASOLINE DOWN THE SIDES, BUT NOT AT THE FILLER NECK OR VENT NECK.

NHTSA complaint #715369 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Davidsonville, MD

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

UPON FILL-UP, TOP OF TANK LEAKS LIQUID GASOLINE DOWN THE SIDES, BUT NOT AT THE FILLER NECK OR VENT NECK.

NHTSA complaint #715369 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Worthington, OH

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

A LEAK HAS DEVELOPED WHERE THE GAS TANK HOSE CONNECTS TO THE FILLING /VENTING TUBE, IT APPEARS AS THOUGH WEATHER HAS CREATED THIS PROBLEM, I FEEL THAT IT IS A DESIGN FLAW BECAUSE THIS AREAIS NOT PROTECTED FROM THE ELEMENTS. POTENTIALLY VERY DANGEROUS

NHTSA complaint #702405 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

SAN Antonio, TX

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

FUEL PUMP; THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND THE FUEL PUMP WENT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STOP IN TRIFFIC.

NHTSA complaint #980034 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

SAN Antonio, TX

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

FUEL PUMP; THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND THE FUEL PUMP WENT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STOP IN TRIFFIC.

NHTSA complaint #980034 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

SAN Antonio, TX

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

FUEL PUMP; THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND THE FUEL PUMP WENT CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STOP IN TRIFFIC.

NHTSA complaint #980197 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Stillwater, MN

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

FAULTY FUEL PUMP REPLACE 5 TIMES. TT

NHTSA complaint #970554 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1993 Ford E-150 problems

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