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1992 Ford Explorer fuel system problems

20 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 1992 Ford Explorer, which is 2% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
20 2% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 7
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 7 fires.

What owners wrote

While installing a pressure meter, fuel leaked out of fuel line and ignited when attempting to start vehicle, resulting in a fire.

April 1995 Fire

Fuel tank was leaking gasoline. Dealer did not find what caused the leak, but indicated to the consumer that the fuel tank should be replaced. Consumer had the vehicle checked when she started smelling gas. The mechanic looked under the hood but couldn't find the source. After a month, the gas tank was replaced. The consumer believes this is a component that should never be replaced.

Reported at 80,000 miles

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