Table 1 shows four common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2006 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the tank assembly (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Carburetor problems | |
| Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problems |
While driving, I went to accelerate, but the gas pedal was stuck in the idle position - like it froze up. I stepped on the gas pedal a few times until it loosened up. This has happened multiple times in the past few years about once every 2 months and typically on colder days less than 32 degrees f. Read details...
Fuel tank vent system does not function properly. Fuel filler nozzle does not shut off, resulting in fuel overfilling from the fill tube and spilling out around the vehicle. . . Seems like this could result in a fire. Read details...
While driving to work at about 43 miles per hour, I went to accelerate, but the gas pedal was stuck - like it froze up. I was able to pull into a parking lot, stopped the car, and slammed on the gas pedal a few times until it loosened up. Read details...