Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problems of the 2011 Ford Explorer

Three problems related to other fuel system tank assembly have been reported for the 2011 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2011 Explorer.

1 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 04/17/2016

Gas leak driver side fuel tank at seam.

2 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 05/10/2014

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Explorer. When the fuel tank was filled to capacity, the fuel gauge indicated only a half of a tank. The contact stated that the check engine warning indicator illuminated after the fuel tank was full. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 23,000.

3 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2013

Vehicle gas tank was filled. Fuel gauge showed 3/4 full - after a brief drive (less than 20 miles) vehicle was started and fuel gauge showed less than half a tank. Vehicle was put in shop for repair. On 9/17 - it was picked up on 9/20 - truck was filled up again on 9/23 and fuel gauge again showed 3/4 full.


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