1992 FORD F-150 Complaints

A MALFUNCTIONING CHECK VALVE WITHIN THE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY CAUSES A PORTION OF THE UNUSED FUEL FROM ONE TANK TO BE RETURNED TO THE SECOND TANK. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE FRONT FILLER CAP STARTS LEAKING FUEL. CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER.*AK *ML

A PORTION OF UNUSED FUEL FROM ON TANK IS BEING RETURNED TO THE SECOND TANK, CAUSING FUEL SPILLAGE. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON THE VEHICLE'S MAKE AND MODEL. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

A PORTION OF UNUSED FUEL PASSES FROM ONE TANK TO BE RETURNED TO THE SECOND TANK, CAUSING AN OVERFLOW OF FUEL AT THE FILLER NECK. ALSO, RECALL 93V125000 DEALS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

WHEN DRIVING FROM A STOPPED POSITION VEHICLE WILL SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL. COMPUTER IS RESPONSABLE FOR THIS. TO RESET THE BATTERY CABLE, IT HAS TO BE UNHOOKED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

A PORTION OF UNUSED FUEL FROM ONE TANK IS BEING RETURNED TO THE SECOND TANK, RESULTING IN FUEL SPILLAGE. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON THE VEHICLE'S MAKE AND MODEL. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. TRANSMISSION ALSO FAILED AT 47000 MILES AND HAD TO BE REPLACED . *AK *ML

THE RECALLED CHECK VALVE FAILED CAUSES PORTIONS OF UNUSED FUEL FROM ONE TANK TO BE RETURNED TO THE SECOND TANK, WHEN THIS OCCURS THE CAPACITY OF THE SECOND TANK IS EXCEEDED, CAUSING FUEL SPILLAGE, THE ORIGINAL RECALL DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. NLM

ON DEC. 26, 1999 IREAD IN THE HARTFORD COURANT ABOUT AN INVESTIGATION ON FORD PICK-UP TRUCKS F-150 FOR THE YEARS 1990-1993 FOR FUEL TANK LEAKAGES. IHAD TO PAY $538.55 TO HAVE ONE OF MY FUEL TANKS REPLACED DUE TO A LEAK ON 5-24-99. WHEN I CALLED FORD ON 12-27-1999 , THEY COULD NOT HELP ME, AND SAID MY VIN NUMBER WAS NOT THE NUMBERS RECALLED. I CALLED YOUR WASHINGTON PHONE NUMBER AND THE LADY TOLD ME TO FILL OUT THIS FORM ON THE INTERNET. PLEASE ADVISE ME. I BELIEVE MY TRUCK IS AMONG THE TRUCKS YOU ARE INVESTIGATING. THE FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED BY WILLIAMS FORD IN WEST HARTFORD CT. AND WE HAVE A COPY OF THE BILL IF NEEDED. PLEASE LET US KNOW THE RESULTS OF YOUR INVESTIGATION. I'M STILL SKEPITCAL IN DRIVING MY TRUCK IN FEAR THE UNREPAIRED TANK COULD LEAK. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR HELP WITH THIS MATTER. *AK

FUEL WAS RETURNING TO THE WRONG TANK, CAUSING OVERFLOW ONTO THE GROUND, REPAIRED THEN FAILED AGAIN. *MJS

THE FRONT TANK DRAWS FUEL FROM THE BACK TANK, WHICH OVERFLOWS THE FRONT TANK. THIS CAUSES FUEL TO SPILL ONTO THE GROUND. TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP. DEALER STATED THAT TRUCK WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL # 93V125000 FUEL: FUEL TANK: AUXILIARY SELECTOR AND SWITCH, AND WOULD NOT BE REPAIRED FREE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR OVER AN HOUR WHEN IT CAUGHT FIRE AROUND THE DASH OR WITHIN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. CONTACTED FORD, BUT THEY WERE UNWILLING TO HELP PAY FOR COST OF NEW VEHICLE. *AK *ML