There are no safety recalls for the 2000 Ford Pickup, but owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA.
2000 Ford Pickup problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Tires | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Tires › Tread/Belt — 1
- Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist System — 1
- Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly › Leaf — 1
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 60,000 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 Pickup complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Service Brakes · at 190,000 miles · reported Oct 8, 2018
Ny crash w/ 20 dead. My 2000 ford pickup had 2 brake line failures so far. Inspection shows 1 more soon. Last 3-4 inches of brake line coming out of chassis not protected by a harness and extremely corroded. Me lucky failures were in driveway. Fwd to ny police.
Electrical System · at 12,100 miles · reported Jan 23, 2007
- the contact owns a 2000 ford pickup lgt, which he purchased on 11/20/2006. On 11/23/2006 the contact found his vehicle which was parked had caught on fire. The contact has been notified by ford consumer affairs that they could not b tell what started the fire ,and that they were not going to do anything about it. The contact would like to know how he can proceed. The contact's sister provided the information for this complaint, and would like to be the contact person.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · at 60,000 miles · reported Dec 2, 2005
Brakes, ABS system is terrible, I have never owned a worse vech. Brakes pulsate, brought in to have fixed, still did not work, replaced all brakes, still pulsate and you keep going, got worse even on dry roads and was told ABS has a problem and ford has not recalled yet. They pulled the ABS fuse and I have brakes. This is a dangerous vech. You can not stop imediately. I have gone half way through stop signs and had to drive right or left to avoid vech ahead several times. I had to replace cracked head also in this vech a couple months ago. Plattsburgh ford had my vech for over a week and still…
Suspension · reported Feb 11, 2001
The right rear leaf spring mounting was mounted incorrectly by the manufacturet. The mount measures farther back on the passenger side than the drivers side, thus cocking the rear axle to the right causing the truck to ride crooked down the road. Currently the truck is sceduled for service on 2/14/2001 to have the rear pinon seal replaced for the third time as it continually blows out due to the excessive pressure. Additionally, a transmission leak was discovered and required the replacement of the extention houseing. Ford was advised of this problem on 6/2/2000 at 10,128 miles. However my…
Steering · reported Nov 27, 2000
When brakes are applied ,you cannot turn steering wheel. This happens at low speeds and or sitting still.it is areal problem when trying to move on a incline and use brakes to hold truck while trying to turn steering wheel.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2000 Ford Pickup have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2000 Ford Pickup as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Ford Pickup?
Owners report tires problems most often (1 reports), followed by steering (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 60,000 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.