Table 1 shows eight common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2001 Ford F-150. The number one most common problem is related to the gas tank strap (48 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tank assembly (27 problems).
2001 Ford f150 the gas tank fell & strap rotted. According to the repair invoice, the fuel tank and straps were replaced. Read details...
A plastic cover over the rear part (towards the axle) of the gas tank has caused a rust hole in the tank. The piece is held on with 2 strips of double sided adhesive and attaches to two clips on the tank. The rust damage is under the adhesive strip on the bottom causing a very slow leak. Read details...
The contact owns a 2001 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 mph, the fuel tank became detached from under the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who replaced the fuel tank and the fuel pump. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. Read details...