1997 Ford Explorer Fuel System Other Problems
3 owner-reported fuel system other complaints from NHTSA data
3
Complaints
Mar 1997 – Sep 1997
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (3)
mediumFUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Filed: Jun 1998
RECALL WORK NOT COMPLETED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. (FUEL LINES/FITTINGS).
NHTSA #: 536989
mediumFUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Filed: Sep 1997
GAS GAUGE MALFUNCTIONED, DOES NOT GIVE ACCURATE INFORMATION OR WARNING. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE GOING UP A HILL OR AT A RIGHT SIDE TILT, VEHICLE RAN OUT OF GAS WITHOUT WARNING AND STALLED. *AK
NHTSA #: 520807
mediumFUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Filed: Mar 1997
AFTER FUEL GOES BELOW A QUARTER TANK OF GAS, THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATOR DOES NOT GIVE CORRECT READINGS OF FUEL AMOUNT LEFET IN TANK. VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED TWICE BY DEALER. VEHICLE NEEDS REPARING AGAIN FOR SAME PROBLEM. *AK
NHTSA #: 809918
Other 1997 Ford Explorer Issues
Tires (754)Engine And Engine Cooling (217)Vehicle Speed Control (174)Power Train (107)Suspension (111)Visibility (84)Service Brakes, Hydraulic (98)Electrical System (74)Seat Belts (51)Structure (49)Fuel System, Gasoline (44)Seats (35)Equipment (33)Latches/locks/linkages (29)Steering (35)Air Bags (24)Exterior Lighting (18)Wheels (8)Child Seat (3)Electronic Stability Control (2)