Table 1 shows five common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2002 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the tank assembly (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel injection (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Fuel Injection problems | |
| Gas Tank Strap problems | |
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Fuel Pump problems |
The contact owns a 2002 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the fuel tank shield was completely rusted allowing the fuel tank to be exposed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 69,500. Read details...
Vehicle stalls at bottom of incline/decline. Read details...
While filling gas tank heard a loud pop,after arriving at destination had someone look under car and discovered tank straps rusted and broke leaving nothing to hold gas tank in place. No other rusty or rusted parts under car. Had dealer repair at a cost of $725. Read details...