1999 Ford Explorer fuel system, gasoline problems
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1999 Ford Explorer — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford explorer. The contact stated that the fuel warning indicator illuminated. The contact also observed a fuel leak under the vehicle. The failure occurred frequently as she refueled the vehicle daily. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic for…”
filed Aug 8, 2014
“1999 ford explorer. Consumer requests reimbursement for recall repairs that were done on his vehicle. *tgw recall # 06e056000. *jb”
filed Jul 20, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Explorer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Explorer | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 Explorer | 14 | 6% |
| 2021 Explorer | 8 | 2% |
| 2020 Explorer | 2 | 0% |
| 2019 Explorer | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Explorer | 4 | 1% |
| 2017 Explorer | 5 | 0% |
| 2016 Explorer | 7 | 0% |
| 2015 Explorer | 8 | 0% |
| 2014 Explorer | 9 | 1% |
| 2013 Explorer | 33 | 1% |
| 2012 Explorer | 7 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Ford Explorer
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.