Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
01/22/200936291
 1989 ford ranger. failed smog test for the first time. told new test for seal in gas filler down tube results in pretty much all vehicles of this type failing california smog test. suggested file complaint as this should be a recall from manufacturer (ford) to correct this defect. *tr
02/13/1996
 Truck was sitting in the parking lot went to start truck there popping noise and truck caught on fire no one was hurt . tt
01/17/1995
 The truck burnt up for no reason. please describe. tt
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
06/30/2001110/01/1989
 The main strap the hold the gas tank to the truck had rusted completely through. leaving only the front strap to hold the tank from falling onto the road (possibly being hit by the automobile behind me). i had both straps replace at my expense before any damage or injury occurred.*ak
06/22/2000
 Design of the fuel tank caused a crack in the fuel tank, resulting in a fuel leak which could cause a fire is there was a source of ignition. dealer said there was a newer design of the fuel tank which contained fuel strap and a heat shield. manufacturer was not willing to help. please provide further information. *ak
03/01/1998
 Fuel tank leaks. *ak
 The sending unit in the gas tank that goes to the engine has rusted through, pumping gas outside the electrical plate of the sending unit. the dealer has not been notified. the owner has a private mechanic. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING
09/04/1999
 One of the straps that holds up the fuel tank rusted away. the dealer has not been notified about the problem. please provide any further information. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
106/01/1989
 The fitting to the pressure regulator blew off due to the heat and pressure from the plastic gas line, which caused a fire. *slc