1999 Ford F-250 fuel system, gasoline problems
29 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1999 Ford F-250 — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Gas tank strap broke allowing the gas tank to fall out of place almost touching the road. Had to have truck towed in. Would appreciate your help in getting costs covered for the repairs from any recall on this safety hazard since the gas tank could have exploded. Any help in this matter would be…”
filed Feb 2, 2014
“Tl* the contact own a 1999 ford f-250. The contact stated that the fuel tank straps corroded and created a hole in the fuel tank. Fuel began to leak as a result of the failure. The contact received a recall notice associated with nhtsa campaign id number 99v093001 (fuel system…”
filed Jan 4, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Fuel System, GasolineCampaign 11V385000 · Jul 29, 2011
Related service bulletins
Safety recall 11S21 - Fuel tank strap fracture - requests for recall service action
TSB160073 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 21, 2016For 1997-2003 F-150, 2004 F-150 Heritage, 1997-1999 F-250 Light Duty, or 2002-2003 Blackwood vehicles Safety Recall 11S21 has been issued for vehicles that are operated in high corrosion areas for an extended period…
16-0073 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 21, 2016Ford/lincoln: safety recall issued due to one or both fuel tank straps fracturing due to being in high corrosion areas for an extended period and dislodging fuel tank. Model 1997-99 f250, 1997-03 f150, 2004 f150…
TSB-14-0147 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 11, 2014
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other F-250 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 F-250 | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 F-250 | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 F-250 | 3 | 1% |
| 2010 F-250 | 2 | 3% |
| 2009 F-250 | 2 | 4% |
| 2008 F-250 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 F-250 | 1 | 2% |
| 2006 F-250 | 5 | 2% |
| 2005 F-250 | 5 | 3% |
| 2004 F-250 | 6 | 4% |
| 2003 F-250 | 5 | 4% |
| 2002 F-250 | 4 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Ford F-250
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.