Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 1997 Ford E-150

Table 1 shows five common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1997 Ford E-150. The number one most common problem is related to the tank assembly (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the gas tank strap (two problems).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Ford E-150


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 1997 Ford E-150

The Tank Assembly problem

This is the exact same situation others have experienced on NHTSA recall campaign number 01v114000 relating to cracks/leaks to the 'mid ship' style fuel tank. My van is a 1997 E-150 conversion van. Unfortunately, I am in the same situation as many others in the fact that Ford motor company does not   Read details...

The Gas Tank Strap problem

I have an 1997 Ford f150 that I had to replace the gas tank and both straps that secured the tank to the vehicle. The straps wore away at the gas tank which in turn caused a fuel leak in the tank itself.   Read details...

The Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

The contact owns a 1997 Ford E-150. The contact stated that the fuel line was fractured and rapidly leaking gasoline fuel. The contact was informed of a potential recall on the vehicle by his independent mechanic (NHTSA campaign id number: 01v114000) but was advised by the manufacturer that his VIN   Read details...


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