2000 Ford F-150 Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 12about this part
- Share
- 1%of 1,075 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 86,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the equipment of the 2000 Ford F-150, 1% of the 1,075 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 86,000 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Purchased my 2000 F-150 from gorno Ford in trenton, mi with 30,000 miles on the odometer. In less than 2 years and less than 15, 000 miles the following malfunctions have occurred: front t-rod broke (replaced), front u-joints had to be replaced, parking brake froze up disabling entire system, all brake pads and rotors had to be replaced. This vehicle is not even at 50,000 miles yet.”
NHTSA complaint #10081028, filed 2004-07, 42,000 miles“After stopping truck and sitting for a few minutes. A loud popping noise is heard under the passenger side of the vehicle. Mechanic states it is the air conditioner condensation is dripping onto exhaust.”
NHTSA complaint #10202738, filed 2007-09, 97,652 miles“When trying to lower the radio using the volume knob, the volume actually went higher until it couldn't get any louder. I was attempting to answer my cell phone, and couldn't hear the person due to the volume of the radio. It simply wouldn't lower. I feel this is a safety concern worth fixing.”
NHTSA complaint #10038855, filed 2003-09“Air conditioner system malfunctioned each season after first year of ownership. 8/9/01 o rings replaced, 3/20/02 replaced evap. Coil, both under warranty. 4/25/03 compressor, accumulator etc. $730.00 worth of repair with warranty expired. Contacted Ford rep. And got discount.”
NHTSA complaint #10016819, filed 2003-05“Tire is actually wearing out while laying against support bracket. Also, consumer can't check tire pressure because tire is laying against bracket. Contacted dealer. The spare tire carrier wore out the side wall of the spare tire.”
NHTSA complaint #893714, filed 2001-08Related recalls
- 00V284000Sep 21, 2000Vehicle description: bi-fuel cng pickup trucks and bi-fuel cng vans, modified by cfi control systems, inc., fail to conform to the requirements of fmvss no…Covers: Ford F-150 1998–2000, E-350 1998–2000, F-250 1998–2000 +2 more
Related service bulletins
- 10058101Sep 9, 2014Ford/lincoln: safety recall regarding high corrosion areas for operating, for an extended time, vehicles where both or one strap of fuel tank can fracture, after contacting…
Equipment: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 1% |
| 2022 | 45 | 7% |
| 2021 | 10 | 1% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 | 4 | 0% |
| 2015 | 6 | 0% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 | 3 | 0% |
| 2011 | 3 | 0% |
| 2010 | 4 | 0% |
| 2009 | 5 | 2% |
| 2008 | 6 | 2% |
| 2007 | 6 | 1% |
| 2006 | 8 | 1% |
| 2005 | 7 | 1% |
| 2004 | 35 | 2% |
| 2003 | 7 | 2% |
| 2002 | 10 | 1% |
| 2001 | 12 | 1% |
| 2000 | 12 | 1% |
| 1999 | 20 | 2% |
| 1998 | 17 | 1% |
| 1997 | 40 | 1% |
| 1996 | 2 | 1% |
| 1995 | 5 | 1% |
| 1994 | 8 | 1% |
| 1993 | 2 | 0% |
| 1992 | 2 | 0% |
| 1991 | 2 | 1% |
| 1990 | 1 | 0% |
| 1989 | 2 | 1% |
| 1988 | 1 | 1% |
| 1987 | 1 | 1% |
| 1985 | 1 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2000 Ford F-150
191 complaintsVehicle speed control
188 complaintsFuel system
152 complaintsEngine cooling
135 complaintsBrakes
80 complaintsAir bags
69 complaintsSteering
68 complaintsBody and structure
66 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
47 complaintsSuspension
41 complaintsTires
34 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
27 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Ford F-150
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology