NHTSA Complaint #10413544 — 1997 FORD F-150

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10413544
Vehicle	1997 FORD F-150
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	July 15, 2011
Date Filed	July 19, 2011
Mileage	180,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

OWN A 1997 FORD F-150 RECENTLY NOTICED THAT THE GAS TANK STRAPS HAVE RUSTED OUT. THE CENTER STRAP HAS COMPLETELY BROKE IN TWO DUE TO RUST CORROSION TILTING THE TANK, AND CAUSING GAS SPILLAGE DURING FUELING CREATING A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSIVE DANGER. *KB

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