1993 Ford Thunderbird fuel system, gasoline problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1993 Ford Thunderbird — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Upon starting vehicle gas will pour out onto the ground. Consumer feels this is very dangerous and could cause a possible fire. Please provide any further information.*ak”
filed Dec 18, 2001
“There is a regional recall for this problem nhtsa recall 97v159 and ford recall 97s84. The recall was limited to northern states and is not covering my car that is registered in georgia. Why is this only a recall only for the northern states if this problem occurs in the same models in other areas…”
filed Dec 13, 2000
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Thunderbird years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Thunderbird | 2 | 7% |
| 2004 Thunderbird | 1 | 3% |
| 2003 Thunderbird | 1 | 3% |
| 2002 Thunderbird | 2 | 2% |
| 1997 Thunderbird | 11 | 7% |
| 1996 Thunderbird | 14 | 6% |
| 1995 Thunderbird | 6 | 2% |
| 1994 Thunderbird | 10 | 3% |
| 1992 Thunderbird | 23 | 13% |
| 1991 Thunderbird | 10 | 9% |
| 1990 Thunderbird | 5 | 4% |
| 1989 Thunderbird | 6 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Ford Thunderbird
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.