1992 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

NHTSA component category: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · data through 07/12/2026

25Fuel System, Gasoline complaints

5.3%Of all 470 complaints

#4Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How fuel system, gasoline ranks on this vehicle

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES80 · 17%

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY74 · 15.7%

TIRES:TREAD/BELT29 · 6.2%

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE25 · 5.3%

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP23 · 4.9%

Share of the 470 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1992 Ford F-150 overview page.

What owners report

“OWNER STATES THAT FRONT FUEL CELLS LEAK, HAS NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER OWNER IS CONCERNED OF POSSIBLE FIRE HAZARD.”NHTSA complaint 812669 — filed 06/02/1997

“THE RECALL PART HAS FAILED AGAIN NOW FORD SAYS HE HAS TO PAY FOR THE WORK. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT”NHTSA complaint 976239 — filed 12/07/1995

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Fuel System, Gasoline complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 1992 Ford F-150 have fuel system, gasoline problems?

Fuel System, Gasoline is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 1992 Ford F-150: 25 of 470 complaints on file (5.3%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1992 Ford F-150 have in total?

470 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 20 involved a crash, 39 involved a fire, 11 reported injuries, and 5 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's fuel system, gasoline category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.