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Fuel systemPart report

1998 Ford Mustang Cobra Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
75,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 1998 Ford Mustang Cobra, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 75,000 miles.

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.

“Filler neck to tank gasket ripped and leaking fuel. Causes fuel to pour from the vehicle on left hand turns with full tank of fuel. High probability of an auto fire due to this condition.”

NHTSA complaint #10399778, filed 2011-05, 75,000 miles

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1998120%

Other parts of the 1998 Ford Mustang Cobra

Engine cooling
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Ford Mustang Cobra

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