This auto was a late build thunderbird 5-91 it has some 92 thunderbird systems including recalled fuel lines of the 1992 thunderbird.
1991 Ford Thunderbird fuel system problems
10 complaints (9% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 9%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Delivery: fuel pump4
- Delivery3
- Storage: tank assembly2
- Fuel injection system1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Ford Thunderbird fuel system problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1991 Ford Thunderbird owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Major fuel leak when filled.
When gas tank is filled up and sits over night there is a strong odor of gasoline coming from the tank. Dealer is not aware of the problem. Consumer reports has an article that deals with problem. Problem still exists. Provide further information.
Upon filling vehicle with gas owner noticed a strong odor of fuel, he stated that the ring seal around fuel pump was bad and also the electrical connectors around fuel pump had melted away.
Driver traveled two miles, ,parked vehicle, smoke came from underneath and caught on fire. Fire dept. Stated gasoline leakage was the cause of the fire. *ak
Windshield wiper motor failed.
The vehicle stalled in a busy intersection due possibly to fuel line interference. Tt
Pe95-039 fuel line interference; vehicle hesitates or feels like total shut down and starting again, sluggish. Please describe details. Tt
Fuel pump failure. Please describe. Tt
Had continuous gas smell, had to have fuel pump replaced three times. Tt
Questions about the 1991 Ford Thunderbird fuel system
Does the 1991 Ford Thunderbird have fuel system problems?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the fuel system of the 1991 Ford Thunderbird, 9% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1991 Ford Thunderbird fuel system problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1991 Ford Thunderbird fuel system?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Ford Thunderbird have the most fuel system problems?
The Ford Thunderbird model years with the most fuel system complaints are 1992 (25 complaints), 1993 (16 complaints) and 1996 (14 complaints).
Other 1991 Ford Thunderbird problems
Brakes 18Seat belts 15Engine 14Electrical 13Acceleration 10Lights 10Visibility 8Steering 4Transmission 4Suspension 3Body 2Wheels 2Airbags 1Seats 1
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