Complaint 949313
1998 FORD E-150 • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • incident Nov 5, 2012
- Complaint ID
- 949313
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- E-150
- Model Year
- 1998
- Component
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Incident Date
- Nov 5, 2012
- Date Received
- Nov 14, 2012
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD E-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER REFUELING, FUEL SPEWED OUT OF THE FILLER NECK AND ONTO THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE INSPECTED. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK FAILED DUE TO CORROSION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 80,750.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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