2000 Ford E Series Super Duty Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 2, 2007 · 7 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other E Series Super Duty years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Ford E Series Super Duty. That is the most of any E Series Super Duty model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is tires (5 complaints, 71%), typically at around 24,447 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2000 Ford E Series Super Duty problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Tires5 · ~24,447 mi
Suspension1 · ~18,380 mi
Wheels1 · ~124,700 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Tires571%24,447——
Suspension114%18,380——
Wheels114%124,700——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2002, with 2 complaints
2002: 2200222003: 2200322004: 2200422007: 120071

n = 7 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2000 Ford E Series Super Duty recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Ford E Series Super Duty.

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.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Spark plug ejection from cylinder head (DP05005) — opened Sep 22, 2005, closed Jan 4, 2006.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

After bringing the vehicle to a stop, i was unable to move forward. On inspecting the rear of the vehicle, i discovered that all 8 bolts holding the dual wheels to the axle had sheared off. (fortunately the wheels remained on the axle.) in retrospect, i had noticed a slight "clunk" when moving…

Wheels · received Mar 2, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10184072

2000 motor home,23650mi,air press. Correct,oa temp 73f.12pm right rear inside firestone steeltex tire shredded, one hour later,left rear inside steeltex tire shredded. All tires inspected at that time showed right front steeltex was ready to loose it's tread. *nm

Tires · received Jul 6, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10080428

While driving 50 mph consumer heard a loud noise. Consumer pulled vehicle over and inspected it . Right outside dual tire top layer separated, damaging rear of vehicle. Firestone, steeltex r4s, lt225/75r16. *ak the cause of damage was wearing down of the thread or shoulder area exposing the steel…

Tires · received May 11, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10063369

Tire catastrophic failure. Right rear outer dual tires were checked to have 80 psig cold 3 hours earlier.*ak

Tires · received Jul 25, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10029156

Tire tread separation occurred on 2000 dutchmen rv. *mr on two separate occasions, firestone steeltex radial tires blew out. One at 16,000 miles and the second (spare tire) at 19,000 miles which caused damage to the motorhome. Further inspection revealed the two other tires were about to blow…

Tires · received Jun 27, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10025094

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Ford E Series Super Duty?

Owners most often report tires, suspension, wheels problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 5 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Ford E Series Super Duty?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2000 Ford E Series Super Duty a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other E Series Super Duty model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.