Table 1 shows eight common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2002 Ford F-150. The number one most common problem is related to the gas tank strap (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tank mounting (13 problems).
The rear portion of the frame is rotten to the point that the let springs hangers are ready to break off the frame and the spare tire holder is also ready to fall off. I just replaced the rear spring shackles due to the were also rotten and broke. Read details...
The contact owns a 2002 Ford F-150. The contact was driving 35 mph when the fuel tank detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the dealer confirmed the failure. The manufacturer was contacted but the vehicle was not repaired. Read details...
I smelled gas fumes near my 2002 f150 truck. Looked underneath to inspect where smell was coming from and found the back brace on the gas tank broken off and rusted out hole in the tank where the brace was supposed to be. Read details...