Table 1 shows five common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1996 Ford Thunderbird. The number one most common problem is related to the carburetor (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Carburetor problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Fuel Delivery problems | |
| Fuel Injection Rail problems |
While at a stop intake manifold blewout with no warning, and started to leak. Consumer stated that earlier while at a stop same thing happened. Intake manifold blewout, and started to leak. Dealer notified. Read details...
Plastic fuel pressure line from the fuel tank to the hard line ruptured from rubbing the floor pan. Also found the hard line chafing on the inboard side of the rocker panel where it changes direction to the fuel tank. Read details...
While driving and hitting bumps consumer noticed something hitting under the car after inspecting ,consumer found that it was the gas tank hanging. Read details...