My expodition has a bad gas smell and skips a little please help me
2007 Ford Expedition: gas smell in the cabin
6 of the 215 complaints about the 2007 Ford Expedition describe gas smell in the cabin.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- recalls
- 1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below
Gas smell in the cabin by model year
What owners say
Every time I fuel up the gas fumes fill the inside of the vehicle and the smell is so strong that we have to turn off our cell phones in fear of ignition
There's a gas smell inside the vehicle when the engine is on. Also when heater or air conditioner is on. It's been happening since june 2015.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition. While attempting to start the vehicle, it failed to start. The contact stated that there was an abnormal fuel odor coming from the vehicle. The contact was able to manually move the vehicle forward and noticed that there was a fuel leak under the vehicle. The vehicle was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 08v0570000 (fuel system, gasoline). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition. The contact stated that while the A/C activated, there was a fuel odor entering the vehicle. In addition, the contact noticed that there was fuel leaking and both rear doors did not open. The contact stated in order to open the doors, the driver unlock button would had to be depressed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the failure was undetermined. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 08v057000 (fuel system, gasoline). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 108,689.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition. While the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed a strong fuel odor coming from the front passenger side. While driving the vehicle, the contact noticed the smell of fuel in the vehicle and the fuel miles per gallon dropped. After further inspection of the engine, the contact noticed that fuel was leaking from the fuel rail on the engine. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 97,500. ..updated 02/01/16 *bf
Related recalls
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- What is wrong
- Ford is recalling 57,199 my 2006-2007 e-150, e-250, e-350, and my 2007 expedition and lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with 5.4l engines. The fuel rail cross-over hose may contain weak areas. As a result, the hose may crack, which could cause a fuel odor and/or fuel leak.
- Risk
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel rail assembly. The recall began on march 3, 2008. Owners may contact ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673.
Recall number 08V057000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2007 Ford Expedition fuel smell
Is gas smell in the cabin a common problem on the 2007 Ford Expedition?
6 of 215 owner complaints about the 2007 Ford Expedition (3%) mention gas smell in the cabin. The model year with the most reports is 2003.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2007 Ford Expedition?
There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 2007 Ford Expedition
Fuel pump 26Stalling 16Won't start 9Check engine light 8ABS 7Brake failure 7Grinding brakes 5Door locks 5Power windows 5Tire blowout 5
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