2000 Ford ZX2 (escort) Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other ZX2 (escort) years
- Not enough data 5th of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Ford ZX2 (escort). That ranks 5th out of 6 ZX2 (escort) model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (4 complaints, 57%), typically at around 58,500 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 7owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Ford ZX2 (escort) 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 | 4 | 57% | 58,500 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 29% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 14% | 86,835 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Ford ZX2 (escort) recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Ford ZX2 (escort).
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.
I was going about 60 on the fwy when traffic slowed. Upon slowing down the car stalled in the fast lane, still going about 55 miles per hour. I lost power steering and all electrical controls. The car now has trouble shifting into gear and can not be moved. *tr
The center council shifter will allow it to be shifted into any gear from park when the key is not in the ignition, and when the brake has not been depressed. It occurs constantly and was found out when a child was playing with it while in the passenger seat and an adult was in the driver seat, in…
I bought my 2000 zx2 brand new in november of 1999. I baby my car and have kept it well maintained and serviced. I have less than 50,000 miles on it and was pretty happy with my car. Happy until last week when my check engine soon light went on and i started to notice a delay when shifting from 2nd…
Aprox 2 wks ago i noticed my daughters front left tire was flat she took her car to kramer goodyear (purchase point) where she was told tire was not repairable, sidewall failure, this is the second set of the same tire p1856015 84t rs-a vsb 732413500, aprx mileage 40k , the first set also found to…
My 2000 ford escort zx2 had a differential failure in the transmission, which destroyed the whole transmission.*ak
Other Ford ZX2 (escort) years
← 1999 ZX2 (escort) · 2001 ZX2 (escort) →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 ZX2 (escort) | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 ZX2 (escort) | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 ZX2 (escort) | 18 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 ZX2 (escort) | 15 | 0 |
| 1998 ZX2 (escort) | 8 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Ford ZX2 (escort)?
Owners most often report power train, engine and engine cooling, tires problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Ford ZX2 (escort)?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 Ford ZX2 (escort) a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other ZX2 (escort) model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.