2000 Ford F Series (light) Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other F Series (light) years
- Not enough data 5th of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Ford F Series (light). That ranks 5th out of 8 F Series (light) model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 33%), typically at around 140,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Ford F Series (light) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 33% | 140,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 33% | 160,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 33% | 140,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 33% | 117,000 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 33% | 160,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Ford F Series (light) recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Ford F Series (light).
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.
In heavy rain the wipers and other electrical functions quit while driving - caused by a windshield leak onto the gem module and fuse box. This windshield leak is a common problem that ford knows about on 1997 thru 2000 ford f150 pickups. *tr
On 12/12/06 a lady turned left in front of me causing me to broadside her. I was doing approx 40 mph at the time. All her air bags deployed. None of mine did, even though the entire impact of the accident was across my front end. Additionally my fuel cutoff switch did not function. When the…
On jaunuary 28, 2005 i took my 2000 ford expedition to family ford in marietta, oh to have the necessary item disconnected to avoid a fire. I had heard the caution on the national news and took the car in almost immediately. The service department of above dealership stated they disconnected the…
Other Ford F Series (light) years
← 1999 F Series (light) · 2001 F Series (light) →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 F Series (light) | 13 | 0 |
| 2001 F Series (light) | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 F Series (light) | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 F Series (light) | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 F Series (light) | 15 | 0 |
| 1996 F Series (light) | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 F Series (light) | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Ford F Series (light)?
Owners most often report air bags, electrical system, fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Ford F Series (light)?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 Ford F Series (light) a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F Series (light) model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.