Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Ford f-150 has 65 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 2 fuel system-related recalls.
65
Complaints
2
Recalls
3
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK STRAPS FRACTURED AND T... |
| Sep 7, 2016 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED THE VEHICLE LEAKED FU... |
| Mar 31, 2016 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-150. WHILE WALKING PAST THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED A STRONG... |
| Oct 14, 2015 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-150. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT CAUGHT FIRE. A FIRE REPORT ... |
| Feb 26, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THROTTLE BODY LINKAGE "PLASTIC COVER CLAMSHELL" CRACKED IN HALF AT PLASTIC HINGE (OXIDIZED PLASTIC... |
| Apr 13, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 35 MPH WHEN THE FUEL TANK DETACHED F... |
| Mar 29, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | THE FUEL TANK STRAPS ON MY 2002 FORD F350 ROTTED OUT TO WERE THE FUEL TANK WAS HANGING ALL MOST HIT... |
| Mar 5, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F150. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 35 MPH WHEN THE IGNITION CAUGHT ON FI... |
| Nov 23, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER THE R... |
| Nov 15, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | DRIVING WITH TWO KIDS IN TRUCK HEAR BUMPING SOUND PULL OVER STRAP BROKEN AND GAS COMING OUT OF ... |
| Nov 14, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | AGAIN HERE IS VIN # AS APPEAR ON TITLE WILL NOT LET ME ENTER IN BOX AT TOP OF FORM WHY WHY ... |
| Nov 1, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2002 FORD F-150. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RECALL AND REPAIRS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE MADE ... |
| Oct 28, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I RECEIVED A RECALL ON MY FORD F-150 PICKUP, REPLACE FUEL TANK STRAPS. I CALLED AND MADE A APPOINTME... |
| Oct 24, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMB... |
| Sep 26, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F150. THE CONTACT STATED THE FUEL STRAPS BORE A HOLE IN THE FUEL TA... |
| Sep 26, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE NOTICED THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING FR... |
| Sep 20, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER THE R... |
| Aug 8, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | STRAPS BROKE ON GAS TANK WHILE DRIVING CAUSING IT TO FALLOFF AN BREAK. *TR |
| Jul 30, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL TANK STRAPS FAILED WHILE DRIVING RESULTING IN THE TANK DROPPING. THE FRONT OF THE TANK CONTACT... |
| Jul 29, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | I HAVE A 2002 FORD F 150 XLT SUPERCREW WITH THE 139 INCH WHEELBASE. UPON ARRIVING HOME MY WIFE SAID ... |