Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Table 1 shows four common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. The number one most common problem is related to the fuel pump (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel delivery (one problem).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Ford Explorer Sport Trac


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

The Fuel Pump problem

The fuel gauge in my 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac stopped working. It reads below empty at all times. I researched the problem online and it is apparently a known problem in Ford explorers, mountaineers and ranger having a faulty fuel sending unit and fuel pumps in this model year.   Read details...

The Fuel Delivery problem

I have a 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - the fuel delivery system switch seems to shut down all by itself. Once about 6 months ago when I was at a stand still in the left hand turn lane of a busy intersection and again last night while driving on the very busy 405 fwy.   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

The contact owns a 2005 Ford explorer. While the contact was adding fuel to the vehicle it sprayed back out. The contact stated that two people attempted to fuel the vehicle and they both experienced the failure. The contact was unable to add fuel to her vehicle and she was also unable to drive it.   Read details...


Gasoline Fuel System related problems in other Ford Explorer Sport Trac model year vehicles:



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