1994 Ford E-150 Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 17about this part
- Share
- 14%of 121 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 95,008miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 17 complaints about the fuel system of the 1994 Ford E-150, 14% of the 121 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,008 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving the motor shut down. Vehicle lost power steering and brakes. Vehicle will coast until it stops. After waiting about 15 minutes the vehicle will started up again, only to shut back down. Owner had the fuel pump/computer/pick up in the distributor/new ignition switch, and wiring harness changed. Yet the vehicle's performance had not changed.”
NHTSA complaint #10113231, filed 2005-03, 85,400 miles“The consumer discovered an engineering error with the vehicle. The fill pipe was part metal/rubber. The rubber portion was what connected the fill pipe to the fuel tank. The consumer was advised that the rubber hose was dry rotted and caused gas to spill when filling the tank. Ts”
NHTSA complaint #8022799, filed 2003-12, 16,200 miles“Rubber hose between filler neck and fuel tank cracked and deteriorated resulting in fuel spill during fill up. Purchased Ford part no. F7uz-9047-be as a replacement part. Clerk at part counter remarked, we sell a lot of these. Old part is available.”
NHTSA complaint #10090589, filed 2004-09, 95,008 miles“The contact owns a 1994 Ford E-150. The contact stated that fuel began to leak from under the vehicle while he was fueling the vehicle. The fuel continued to leak until the tank was 1/3 full and it stopped. The vehicle had not been inspected or repaired. The current and failure mileages were approximately 140,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10374093, filed 2011-01, 140,000 miles“Fuel and gas vapors could be smelled inside and around vehicle. Found vent line almost completely broken off as well as large dry rot cracks in larger fill hose. Replaced both. There appears to be atleast five other complaints on the NHTSA bulletin board in regards to this, will someone have to die in a crash before Ford is forced to recall???”
NHTSA complaint #763834, filed 2002-07Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 13% |
| 2013 | 1 | 5% |
| 2011 | 3 | 13% |
| 2010 | 1 | 10% |
| 2007 | 1 | 8% |
| 2006 | 3 | 18% |
| 2005 | 4 | 25% |
| 2004 | 1 | 3% |
| 2003 | 2 | 10% |
| 2002 | 3 | 11% |
| 2001 | 4 | 11% |
| 2000 | 5 | 10% |
| 1999 | 20 | 24% |
| 1998 | 11 | 18% |
| 1997 | 22 | 22% |
| 1996 | 5 | 8% |
| 1995 | 9 | 13% |
| 1994 | 17 | 14% |
| 1993 | 10 | 14% |
| 1992 | 8 | 13% |
| 1991 | 3 | 20% |
| 1990 | 8 | 47% |
| 1989 | 8 | 26% |
| 1988 | 2 | 14% |
| 1987 | 3 | 18% |
Other parts of the 1994 Ford E-150
26 complaintsSteering
20 complaintsVehicle speed control
20 complaintsEngine cooling
17 complaintsElectrical system
12 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsTires
8 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Ford E-150
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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