1991 FORD THUNDERBIRD Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

10 complaints about Fuel System, Gasoline

10
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Deaths

High Severity Issue

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All Fuel System, Gasoline Complaints (10)

Jun 28, 2001

THIS AUTO WAS A LATE BUILD THUNDERBIRD 5-91 IT HAS SOME 92 THUNDERBIRD SYSTEMS INCLUDING RECALLED FUEL LINES OF THE 1992 THUNDERBIRD. *AK

Oct 26, 2000

MAJOR FUEL LEAK WHEN FILLED. *AK

Dec 15, 1998

WHEN GAS TANK IS FILLED UP AND SITS OVER NIGHT THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE COMING FROM THE TANK. DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER REPORTS HAS AN ARTICLE THAT DEALS WITH PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Dec 26, 1996

UPON FILLING VEHICLE WITH GAS OWNER NOTICED A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL, HE STATED THAT THE RING SEAL AROUND FUEL PUMP WAS BAD AND ALSO THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AROUND FUEL PUMP HAD MELTED AWAY. *AK

Nov 1, 1996 Fire

DRIVER TRAVELED TWO MILES, ,PARKED VEHICLE, SMOKE CAME FROM UNDERNEATH AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRE DEPT. STATED GASOLINE LEAKAGE WAS THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. *AK*JB

Jul 25, 1996

FUEL PUMP FAILED. *SD

Jan 23, 1996

THE VEHICLE STALLED IN A BUSY INTERSECTION DUE POSSIBLY TO FUEL LINE INTERFERENCE. TT

Jan 3, 1996

PE95-039 FUEL LINE INTERFERENCE; VEHICLE HESITATES OR FEELS LIKE TOTAL SHUT DOWN AND STARTING AGAIN, SLUGGISH. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Jan 2, 1996

FUEL PUMP FAILURE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Dec 8, 1995

HAD CONTINUOUS GAS SMELL, HAD TO HAVE FUEL PUMP REPLACED THREE TIMES. TT