Tank Assembly problems of the 2001 Ford E-150

Two problems related to tank assembly have been reported for the 2001 Ford E-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Ford E-150 based on all problems reported for the 2001 E-150.

1 Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 10/12/2010

Gas filler hose and gas vent hose deteriorate on 2001 Ford E-150 may cause fire when filling gas tank.

2 Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 07/26/2010

The contact owns a 2001 Ford E-150 cargo van. The contact was refueling the vehicle when he smelled an overpowering gasoline odor. Gasoline was leaking from the top of the fuel tank. The contact was able to locate NHTSA recall campaign id number: 01v114000 (fuel system,gasoline: storage: tank assembly) but was advised by the dealer that his VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 73,000 and the current mileage was 73,200.




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