Table 1 shows three common other fuel system related problems of the 1997 Ford Explorer.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Other Fuel System Hoses Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
| Other Fuel System problems | |
| Other Fuel System Tank Mounting problems |
Recall work not completed due to lack of parts. (fuel lines/fittings).
Gas gauge malfunctioned, does not give accurate information or warning. On several occasions while going up a hill or at a right side tilt, vehicle ran out of gas without warning and stalled.
After fuel goes below a quarter tank of gas, the fuel gauge indicator does not give correct readings of fuel amount lefet in tank. Vehicle has been repaired twice by dealer. Vehicle needs reparing again for same problem.