Table 1 shows eight common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1996 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the tank assembly (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel pump (two problems).
The dealer is been informing that they are working on fuel guage problem for almost 1 year and replaced the assembly in the fuel tank and contacted Ford several times. I also contacted them and spoke to shawn @ 1-800-392-3673 extn: 3066. He told me Ford will contact me, but, failed to contact. Read details...
Fuel pump was being replaced. Townsend Ford performed the job. Tech broke cheap plastic clip requiring fuel filler neck to be replaced. It's defective. Will not seal. Gas vapor leak. Check engine stays on. Ford has problem with supplier. None in country told to me about a couple months ago. Read details...
A strong smell of fuel inside of vehicle. Driver has to roll down windowsbecause fumes make consumer sick. Read details...