2000 Ford Aerostar Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Aerostar years
- Not enough data 5th of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Ford Aerostar. That ranks 5th out of 6 Aerostar model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (2 complaints, 33%), typically at around 20,321 miles. Complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 6owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 2complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Ford Aerostar problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 2 | 33% | 20,321 | — | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 33% | 20,321 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 17% | 60,005 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 17% | 60,005 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 17% | 60,005 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 17% | 75,857 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 17% | 20,321 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Ford Aerostar recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Ford Aerostar.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Coil spring on drivers side broke and was sitting on tire, dealership towed van and charged me $415 plus tax, the van is a little over 850 miles over its extended warranty. I was told that this was not a safety issue and no recall for the year 2000. I was fortunate that the spring broke in my drive…
Consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. The brakes had less braking power. Consumer took the vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that brakes pads and rotors needed to be replaced. *ak *tc
Accelerator stuck, car continued to throttle even after brake was heavily applied. Upon front impact into tree and rollover to driver's side, no air bags deployed. Car was totalled out due to crash damage - no attempt to repair.
Rear wheel bearings
4r100 transmission had problems since 33602 miles hard shifting into 3-4 and was told every thing was normal.started to have more problems at 83521 and was told drive it and see if it gets worse at 85953 took it to ford and left it and they said i need a trans. But ford charged me $437.27 . I was…
Other Ford Aerostar years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 Aerostar | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 Aerostar | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 Aerostar | 63 | 3 |
| 1996 Aerostar | 104 | 4 |
| 1995 Aerostar | 157 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Ford Aerostar?
Owners most often report power train, wheels, air bags problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Ford Aerostar?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 Ford Aerostar a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Aerostar model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.