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Fuel systemPart report

1997 Regency Ford F150 Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
40%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
204,031miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 1997 Regency Ford F150, 40% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 204,031 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.

“Went to dinner and on way out noticed fuel tank was hanging down a lil bit upon looking under truck found rusted into gas tank strap. No rust on frame.”

NHTSA complaint #10678301, filed 2015-01, 189,585 miles

“The contact owns a 1997 Regency ford f-150. The contact stated that upon inspection, it was found that fuel was leaking. The vehicle was not taken to a mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the issue. The failure mileage was 218,477.”

NHTSA complaint #10490581, filed 2012-12, 218,477 miles

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1998429%
1997240%

Other parts of the 1997 Regency Ford F150

Engine
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Regency Ford F150

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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