Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Ford f-150 has 114 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 2 fuel system-related recalls.
114
Complaints
2
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
11V385000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN 1997 THROUGH 2003 MODEL YEAR FORD F-150, 2004 MODEL YEAR FORD F-150 HERITAGE, 1997 THROUGH 1999 MODEL YEAR F-250 LESS THAN 8...
06E056000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE L...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2001 Ford F-150. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle one day, there... |
| Aug 1, 2017 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ONE OF THE STRAPS HOLDING UP MY FUEL TANK HAD RUSTED AND BROKE AWAY FROM TANK.THE OTHER STRAP IS RUS... |
| Oct 23, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2001 FORD F150 THE GAS TANK FELL & STRAP ROTTED. *MW ACCORDING TO THE REPAIR INVOICE, THE FUEL TAN... |
| May 28, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I FILLED THE FUEL TANK WITH GAS AND DROVE ABOUT 20 MILES. WHILE PULLING INTO A RESTAURANT AT ABOUT 5... |
| May 19, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, ... |
| Feb 3, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | 2001 FORD F-150. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED DU... |
| Dec 14, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING NORTHBOUND ON I-95 WHEN THE DRIVER OF AN ADJACENT VEHICLE ALERTED ME THAT THERE WAS FI... |
| Oct 11, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK HAD RUSTED AND STARTED... |
| Dec 7, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F150. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBE... |
| Nov 17, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | A PLASTIC COVER OVER THE REAR PART (TOWARDS THE AXLE) OF THE GAS TANK HAS CAUSED A RUST HOLE IN THE ... |
| Nov 11, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ON 11/11/11 I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK IN MY 2001 FORD F150 AND WAS APPROXIMATELY 1 AND A HALF BLO... |
| Nov 1, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECAL... |
| Oct 12, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I HAVE NOT SEEN THIS POSTED ANYWHERE. I HAVE RECEIVED THE FORD RECALL FOR THE FUEL TANK STRAPS. MY L... |
| Sep 22, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK STRAPS WERE FRACTURED ... |
| Sep 22, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | BROUGHT MY TRUCK IN FOR THE GAS TANK RECALL AND NOW MY TANK LEAKS GAS THE ARE TRYING TO SAY IT WAS L... |
| Sep 12, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER RECEIVING NOTIFICATION OF NHTS... |
| Sep 12, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I WAS DRIVING SLOWLY AT 25MPH DOWN A DIRT ROAD WHEN I HEARD A DRAGGING NOISE AND WHEN I PULLED OVER ... |
| Aug 23, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ONE OF THE FUEL TANK STRAPS FRACTUR... |
| Aug 3, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I WANT TO KNOW WHY THE RECALL FOR THE GAS TANK STRAPS ON FORD F-150 PICKUPS 1997-2004 IS NOT IN NEBR... |
| Jul 30, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | JUST FILLED THE GASOLINE TANK TO FULL ON SATURDAY EVENING, JULY 30, 2011. LEFT THE STATION AND DROVE... |