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1993 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly Problems

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

93Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly complaints
15.9%Of all 586 complaints
#1Most-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:storage:tank assembly ranks on this vehicle

Share of the 586 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1993 Ford F-150 overview page.

What owners report

“FILLED UP BOTH TANKS AT A GAS STATION AND BEGAN DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND SWITCHED THE TANK TO THE REAR TANK, AND THE GAS…”NHTSA complaint 817333 — filed 10/21/1997
“FUEL SPILLS OVER FROM FRONT TANK TO REAR TANK, SINCE FRONT TANK IS LARGER THAT REAR TANK, WHEN THIS HAPPENTS ALL THE FUEL REAR TANK…”NHTSA complaint 516935 — filed 05/06/1997
“THE DEALERSHIP DID THE RECALL REPAIRS BACK IN 1994 AND THE FUEL TANK IS STILL FEEDING FUEL INTO THE FRONT TANK AND THEN ONTO THE…”NHTSA complaint 800493 — filed 08/05/1996

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Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1993 Ford F-150 have fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly problems?

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly is the most-reported problem area on the 1993 Ford F-150: 93 of 586 complaints on file (15.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1993 Ford F-150 have in total?

586 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 22 involved a crash, 21 involved a fire, 12 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY 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.