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Fuel systemPart report

1994 Ford Econoline Fuel system Problems

Complaints
10about this part
Share
8%of 124 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 10 complaints about the fuel system of the 1994 Ford Econoline, 8% of the 124 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Dt: the contact stated the gasoline hose cracked. The vehicle was leaking gasoline because of the crack in this line that was getting progressively worse. The hose was replaced. The manufacturer stated there were no recalls for this specific vehicle. The consumer examined several of these vehicles and they all had a similar crack in the hose were developing a crack.”

NHTSA complaint #10129415, filed 2005-07

“When filling up tank can smell gas inside the cab. Took vehicle to mechanic, mechanic stated that fuel was leaking around retainer strap drive that holds tank to vehicle. Please provide any further infomation.”

NHTSA complaint #8004671, filed 2002-02

“When fuel tank was half full or above half, owner would smell gas fumes off and on. Truck was taken to dealership. At this time the filler tube and the fuel tank attaching straps. Straps were rusted. All repairs were made at owner's expense.”

NHTSA complaint #864773, filed 2000-07

“During safety inspection, a crack was dectected in the fuel filler hose which was leaking gasoline, vehicle was under extra care extended warranty, but this was not included in that warranty and consumer wants reimbursed.”

NHTSA complaint #555278, filed 2000-10

“While driving at any speed and applying gas a loud noise comes from motor, and back manifold is leaking fuel. Contacted dealer, dealer cannot duplicate problem.”

NHTSA complaint #8006880, filed 2002-04

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200329%
2002313%
2001311%
200013%
19991113%
1998613%
199734%
199622%
199545%
1994108%
1993812%
19921518%
1991833%
1990517%
1989722%
1988314%
1987320%
1986114%
1985110%

Other parts of the 1994 Ford Econoline

Brakes
29 complaints
Engine cooling
14 complaints
Steering
13 complaints
Vehicle speed control
13 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Seat belts
9 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Wheels
8 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Ford Econoline

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology