Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 2003 Ford Ranger

Table 1 shows five common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2003 Ford Ranger. The number one most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel pump (two problems).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Ford Ranger


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 2003 Ford Ranger

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

Difficulty in filling gasoline in 2003 Ford Ranger. It seems to be a systemic problem that many Ranger owners experience. Not only is it a safety hazard because of the constant splash-back of gasoline when filling, but it's also an environmental hazard with all the spilled gasoline on the ground.   Read details...

The Fuel Pump problem

Failure occurs on a 2003 Ranger edge 4wd 4. 0l extended cab, in this case, as well as in many other model years and styles of the Ford Ranger pickup. Ford design flaw in placement of fuel pump cutoff switch (inertia switch) in the passenger compartment where it can be easily kicked (triggered) by   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

Was driving on state hwy. 20 @ 615pm, when I noticed no power when I pressed on the accelerator, rpm shot to 4000, then dropped down with no power,cars behind me were flashing there lights, arms waving out there windows when the car came to my side they were frantically yelling that I was on fire.   Read details...


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