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2001 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	868508
Internal NHTSA #	10411973
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2001
File date	11/07/11
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Apparently the straps holding the gas tank on to my 2001 ford f-150 pick up rusted. Today the tank fell off while i was driving when one of the straps let go. Fortunately there was no fire, however i spilled a full tank of gas when the tank split. The mileage is 101,000. Ford says it's no longer in warranty even though this seems to be a growing problem. *tt
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	101000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	DEDHAM, MA
VIN pattern	1FTZX17251NXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	28/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	35
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2001 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Other Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

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