2000 Ford Econoline Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2000 Ford Econoline has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 39 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 4 fires, 9 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (9 reports).

3Recalls
39Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2000 Ford Econoline recalls

Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control

Recall 08V051Feb 4, 2008225,000 vehicles affected

Equipment:Other:Labels

Recall 00V284Sep 21, 20004,500 vehicles affected

Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs

Recall 00V115Apr 19, 20003,300 vehicles affected

Most common 2000 Ford Econoline problems

Problem areas named in the 39 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control9
Suspension7
Structure6
Service Brakes, Hydraulic4
Electrical System3
Power Train3
Visibility2
Equipment2
Tires2
Engine And Engine Cooling2

What owners report

2010-01-27, Vehicle Speed Control
2000 FORD ECONOLINE VAN INCLUDED IN A RECALL BUT THE VEHICLE WAS ALREADY BURNED DUE TO THE DEFECT. *KB
2008-04-04, Vehicle Speed Control
REC'D NOTIFICATION OF A SAFETY RECALL DATED AUGUST 2007, RECALL # 0S28 I HAVE CALLED REPEATEDLY REGARDING THIS REPAIR, BUT THEY STATE THE REQUIRED PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. AS OF TODAY I WAS INFORMED THAT IT WILL BE AT LEAST JUNE 2008 WHEN THIS CAN BE DONE. A 10 MONTH WAIT FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS ON A SAFETY RECALL SEEMS RATHER OUT OF THE ORDINARY. FORD 2000 ECONOLINE VAN. *TR
2008-03-17, Vehicle Speed Control
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 ECONOLINE VAN. SHE RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL IN AUGUST 2007. SHE NOTIFIED THE DEALER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND THEY ADVISED HER TO CALL PERIODICALLY TO SEE IF THE PART WAS AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL SWITCH WAS NOT DISCONNECTED; HOWEVER, SHE IS AWARE THAT IT CAN CAUSE A FIRE. THERE ARE NO FAILURES AT THIS TIME. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS JUNE 2000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 50,000.
2008-03-05, Vehicle Speed Control
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD ECONOLINE 150. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL IN AUGUST OF 2007. THE DEALERS IN HIS STATE ADVISED HIM THAT THE PARTS WOULD BE UNAVAILABLE UNTIL THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2008; HOWEVER, THEY ONLY HAVE PARTS TO REDO THE PREVIOUS REPAIR. THERE HAD BEEN NO FAILURE TO DATE. THE RECALL NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 103,450. UPDATE 04-02-08 *BF
2008-01-04, Vehicle Speed Control
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD ECONOLINE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL IN AUGUST OF 2007. SINCE THAT TIME, HE HAS BEEN CALLING FORD EVERY SINCE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL MARCH OF 2008. THERE HAD BEEN NO FAILURE TO DATE. THE PURCHASE DATE AND RECALL NUMBER WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 54,000. UPDATED 01-29-08. *KB UPDATED 01/29/08 *TR

2000 Ford Econoline questions

Does the 2000 Ford Econoline have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2000 Ford Econoline: Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control; Equipment:Other:Labels; Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Ford Econoline?

Based on 39 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (9), Suspension (7), Structure (6).

How do I check if a recall on my 2000 Ford Econoline has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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