The 2000 Ford F-150 has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1,075 complaints with NHTSA, including 81 crashes, 343 fires, 71 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (196 reports).
2000 Ford F-150 recalls
Most common 2000 Ford F-150 problems
Problem areas named in the 1,075 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 196 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 191 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 136 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 136 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 77 |
| Steering | 71 |
| Air Bags | 70 |
| Structure | 69 |
| Power Train | 47 |
| Suspension | 44 |
What owners report
In my year 2000 Ford 150. I had the passenger window down and noticed it was sprinkling. I went outside to put the window up and when I closed the door, the back window of the truck literally smashed to pieces. I was told it was because of heat. I took pictures of everything. I am writing this as a recall so no one else will experience this or possibly get hurt. Also, the motor blew out at in the range of 180,000 miles. I was told the rods were knocking so hard.
The contact owns a 1998 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while The vehicle was park in the son's driveway the neighbor alerted the son that the vehicle on fire. The son rushed to the vehicle and discovered flames coming from the cabin of the vehicle. The Fire Department was called to the scene and extinguished the flames. During the incident the vehicle was destroyed. The cause of the fire was not determined. The local dealer and manufacturer was not contacted regarding the failure. A fire report was take at the scene.. The failure mileage was 190,000.
My vehicle gets shuts off the auto theft when I'm driving it. Is that normal? If you need more details the 2000 Ford f150 XLT V8 5.4
See attached document for complaint.
The contact owns a 1991 N/A Ford F-150. The contact stated that after parking, turning the vehicle off, and exiting, the vehicle suddenly began to roll backwards. The contact was able to get back into the moving vehicle, press the brake pedal to stop the vehicle from moving. During the incident, the contact sustained a right shoulder injury that did not require medical treatment. The manufacturer and local dealer were not contacted. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 250.
2000 Ford F-150 questions
Does the 2000 Ford F-150 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2000 Ford F-150: Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting; Vehicle Speed Control; Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control; Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Motor; Equipment:Other:Labels. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Ford F-150?
Based on 1,075 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (196), Vehicle Speed Control (191), Engine And Engine Cooling (136).
How do I check if a recall on my 2000 Ford F-150 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.