Three problems related to tank assembly have been reported for the 1998 Ford Econoline. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 1998 Ford Econoline e-150. The contact stated that the fuel tank fractured and was leaking fuel. The dealer had not been notified. The manufacturer was aware of the failure. No repairs were performed. The approximate failure mileage was 79,000 and the current mileage was 85,000. The VIN was unavailable. Updated 08/31/11.
The consumer experienced a gas leak coming from the top of the fuel tank. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that the leak was the result of a rusted hole in the top of the fuel tank. Provide further details.
The fuel tank cracked on the upper portion of the tank in the area where the middle strap crossed the tank. The consumer contacted Ford motor CO. , however there were no recalls, therefore there was no assistance with the purchase of a new fuel tank.
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