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
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
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.