Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problems of the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Two problems related to tank filler pipe and cap have been reported for the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac based on all problems reported for the 2003 Explorer Sport Trac.

1 Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problem

Failure Date: 08/15/2003

Gasoline is expelled from the filler pipe everytime I try to refuel the tank. The problem worsens with each attempt to refuel because the gas pumps continuously shut off for safety reasons. Dealer has replaced a safety valve to the tank which temporarily helped but the problem is now worse than ever. There is currently no manufacturer's recall for this problem.

2 Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problem

Failure Date: 05/15/2003

When refueling gas shoots back up through filler pipe onto consumer.


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