2000 Ford F-250 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2000 Ford F-250 has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 326 complaints with NHTSA, including 33 crashes, 14 fires, 27 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Tires (115 reports).

5Recalls
326Owner complaints
33Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your F-250?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2000 Ford F-250 recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 06V286Aug 1, 20061,200,000 vehicles affected

Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Motor

Recall 01V258Aug 8, 20011,083,000 vehicles affected

Equipment:Other:Labels

Recall 00V284Sep 21, 20004,500 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly

Recall 99V311Nov 4, 1999107,540 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly

Recall 99V219Aug 12, 1999245,300 vehicles affected

Most common 2000 Ford F-250 problems

Problem areas named in the 326 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires115
Steering54
Service Brakes, Hydraulic38
Engine And Engine Cooling36
Power Train26
Electrical System25
Suspension24
Air Bags16
Unknown Or Other10
Visibility10

What owners report

2026-02-12, Electrical System
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 1999 N/A Ford F-250. The contact discovered a mileage discrepancy after the purchase. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 176,369. The contact stated that the odometer was inoperable. The contact stated that the odometer only operated while the 4WD feature was activated. Upon further investigation, the contact became aware that when the previous owner purchased the vehicle in 2023, the mileage was 167,697. The correct odometer reading was unknown.
2025-09-17, Fuel System, Gasoline
The contact owns a 1993 N/A Ford F-250. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V424000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). The contact stated that fuel spewed out of the rear tank filler neck. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer refused to perform the recall repair. The contact was informed that the recall repair pertained only to the chassis and not light-duty trucks. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 155,000.
2025-08-13, Vehicle Speed Control
The contact owns a 1994 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while renewing the registration, the contact was informed of an open, unrepaired recall associated with the VIN. The unrepaired open recall was NHTSA Campaign Number: 09V399000 (Vehicle Speed Control). The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer declined to perform the recall repair because the VIN was not in the Manufacturer’s Database. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The manufacturer located the VIN information in the database and the contact was referred to the dealer for assistance. The contact had not experienced a failure.
2025-06-30, Unknown Or Other
your records are inaccurate, the issues have been repaired by me because Ford refused to comply. update your records
2022-10-18, Electrical System
The contact owns a 2000 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while standing next to the vehicle a burning odor was present coming from under the hood. Upon inspection of the vehicle, it was discovered that several wiring harnesses were saturated with leaking brake fluid. The contact was concerned that the saturated wiring harnessed had caused electrical failures within the vehicle. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was not yet contacted. The failure mileage was 240,000.

2000 Ford F-250 questions

Does the 2000 Ford F-250 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2000 Ford F-250: Vehicle Speed Control; Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Motor; Equipment:Other:Labels; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Ford F-250?

Based on 326 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (115), Steering (54), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (38).

How do I check if a recall on my 2000 Ford F-250 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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