Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM | |||||
| 96225 | 10/21/1996 | 50944 | Mass air flow sensor - replacement as an assembly - service tip. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 10/20/2009 | 1 | ||
| Fuel filler hose has leak so it did not pass smog, none at used car lots, repair shop states he has seen this alot. *tr | |||
| 03/31/1995 | |||
| Engine compartment fire while driving, smell of fuel before catching on fire, will provide more information. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 12/12/1998 | 1 | ||
| The consumer's wife was driving the car on the street and another car cut in front of her, resulting in collision, also had to turn the car off. the fuel safety shut-off switch didn't turn off. *ak | |||
| 09/01/1996 | 1 | 08/01/1993 | |
| Fuel pump failed. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 09/08/2000 | 1 | ||
| Explorer caught on fire under the hood we had no idea until we were flagged down. i stopped the car and the flames were coming out from under the car. the kids and i jumped out and started to run in fear of it exploding. the fire department came out, put out the flames and said it looked like a faulty fuel line. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 04/21/1996 | 1 | ||
| Sudden acceleration, causing loss of control/accident. *sd | |||
| 11/21/1994 | 6 | ||
| Strong gasoline odor after vehicle is parked in garage. *skd | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - FUEL RAIL | |||
| 01/29/2001 | 1 | 10/01/1993 | |
| Fuel lines on the sending unit had corroded/rotted so that raw gasoline was spraying up onto the under carriage of the vehicle creating, in my opinion, a very dangerous situation.*ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 10/11/2000 | 1 | 06/01/1995 | |
| No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak | |||
| 06/27/1998 | |||
| The gas guage failed. dealer said it was a sending unit located on gas tank. cost to repair $350 labor to remove tank plus cost of part. i'm out of warranty but a truck with under 70,000 (at the time) should have a working gas guage! *ak | |||
| 01/11/1995 | 1 | ||
| Fuel fumes enter vehicle from the gas tank area. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | |||
| 01/01/2001 | 1 | ||
| Gas tank fill pipe assembly failed by the hose clamping at the end closest to the tank. *slc | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||
| 06/27/1998 | |||
| The gas guage failed. dealer said it was a sending unit located on gas tank. cost to repair $350 labor to remove tank plus cost of part. i'm out of warranty but a truck with under 70,000 (at the time) should have a working gas guage! *ak | |||
| 08/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Transmission slipped out of gear, also clutch asembly failure/gas indicator did not work properly. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE | |||
| 12/12/1998 | 1 | ||
| The consumer's wife was driving the car on the street and another car cut in front of her, resulting in collision, also had to turn the car off. the fuel safety shut-off switch didn't turn off. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | |||
| 11/01/2000 | 11 | ||
| Fuel gauge sending unit stopped working. *scl | |||