Ford Thunderbird owners have reported 10 other fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common other fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system tank assembly (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problems | |
| Other Fuel System problems | |
| Other Fuel System Pump problems | |
| Other Fuel System Hoses Lines/piping, And Fittings problems |
Tl-the contact owns a 2004 Ford Thunderbird. The contact stated that while in side the vehicle an abnormal odor appeared as the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who changed the oil and noticed fuel leaking from the gas tank. Read details...
Vehicle experiences unintended engine acceleration when stopping for a red light or placing the car in park. Motor hit over 3500 rpm while parking before I could shut down the ignition. Read details...
1st had to have 8 coils replaced ,2002 not covered on recall, but 2003 and after were. Yesterday had to have it towed to a Ford dealer, car would not start. After a diagnosis, found the fuel pump needed replaced and fuel filter. The cost was $1500. 00. Read details...
A leaking fuel line on my 1997 Ford Thunderbird, (v6 engine), with 113000 miles on the car. I had the car towed to a Ford dealer who suggested replacing completely both fuel lines, because there seemed to be corrosion, so that was done at a cost to me of $548. Read details...