Other Fuel System Tank Assembly Problems of Ford Windstar

Ford Windstar owners have reported 8 problems related to other fuel system tank assembly (under the other fuel system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Windstar based on all problems reported for the Windstar.

1 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 1995 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 06/18/2017

The contact owns a 1995 Ford Windstar. While the vehicle was parked, the contact observed fuel leaking under the rear driver side tire. The contact noticed a visible crack in the fuel tank. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer stated that the vehicle was previously repaired per NHTSA campaign number: 99v309000 (fuel system). The contact stated that the recall part that was supposed to be on the vehicle was not visible. The VIN was invalid. The failure mileage was approximately 143,000.

2 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 1995 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 12/01/2016

Speed control does not engage. There is smell of gas with tank full and stationary . This vehicle not driven often so maybe a month between occurrences.

3 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 1996 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 09/04/2012

Noticed fuel leak when returned after parking at slanted parking space. Inspection by liscenced mechanic in columbus, ohio confirmed fuel tank leak. Removed tank for further investigation and found crack. Repaired by same mechanic. Total cost close to $300. 00. Now no gasoline leak.

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4 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 2002 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 06/01/2012

During fueling the vehicle the fuel spills out of the filler neck and sprays all over the car and ground. The trouble seems to be in a tank vent hose problem. This seems like it creates a fire and health/safety problem.

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5 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 2001 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 06/01/2010

These lights stay on even after repairs are done. They go off for a couple days and then come back on. This has been going on for at least 2 years. I also have electrical problem with my speedometer and gauges. I also have been having a problem with my fuel vacuum causing the gas to spill out when pumping and tank is not full.

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6 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 1998 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 07/19/2000

Driving fwy speed, left most lane, gas guage read over 1/4 tank, vehicle was really out of fuel (empty) and stalled in left lane with heavy traffic. Was repaired 2x previously by dealer, dealer insists there's no problem.

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7 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 1998 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 09/30/1997

Vehicle supposedly has 25 gallon gas tank. Will not accept more than 15 gallons when dash light indicates low fuel ( 1/16 tank ). Dealer has replaced tank 4 times, done several TSB procedures. Manufacturer notified. Still not resolved.

8 Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 1998 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 09/05/1997

While driving vehicle it ran out of gas. Had coasted to side of road. Fuel gauge showed fuel in tank, but was informed no fuel in tank.




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