Table 1 shows five common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1997 Ford Mustang. The number one most common problem is related to the carburetor (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel delivery (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Carburetor problems | |
| Fuel Delivery problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems | |
| Fuel Injection Rail problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems |
Ford experimented with a composite intake manifold. The intake manifold cracked and catastrophically failed due to this new material. Ford knows about this problem and has a secret recall on 01m02. Other drivers have had accidents following this failure because the smoke gets so thick that it is Read details...
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The rubber seal between the fuel filler pipe and the fuel tank split causing fuel to leak out onto the ground. This could cause a fire or an environmental spill. Read details...