2000 Ford 7000 recalls and problems

The 2000 Ford 7000 has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ford dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2000 Ford 7000 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2000 Ford 7000 recalls

Recall 01V-044: Steering

Reported May 11, 2001 · 4,101 vehicles affected · FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Problem: Vehicle description: trucks equipped with drag link assemblies containing 24-dl model ball sockets and manufactured by trw. Certain of the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below-specification case depth and/or hardness, which can lead to premature wear of the socket.

Risk: If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the defective drag links. Owner notification began june 12, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or trw customer service at 1-866-280-3287.

2000 Ford 7000 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Tires2
Equipment1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 4,013 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2000 Ford 7000 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Tires · reported Apr 3, 2003
Below is part of a letter sent to budget/ryder truck rental explaining problems my husband and I had with a truck we rented last august. If this is something you would like to look into, I will provide copies of further corresponsence and a photograph of the tire mentioned in the letter. On august 20, we picked up a 15'' budget rental truck and tow dolly in san diego, ca. The first truck we were given had the ''check engine'' light on. We asked for another truck. The equipment we were given instead seemed fine at first, but we soon discovered several problems. At the first gas stop, a plastic…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Ford 7000 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2000 Ford 7000: 01V-044 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 Ford 7000?

Owners report tires problems most often (2 reports), followed by equipment (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 4,013 miles.

Are Ford recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ford dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.