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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2000 Ford Ford Truck Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
12%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
79,948miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2000 Ford Ford Truck, 12% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 79,948 miles.

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.

“2000 Ford windstar sel -the active control light goes on slight bumps or rough on highways-goes off, but recently after the rear axle recall and check of by dealership on oct 4, 2010, our car has on more than three or four times went into the action control mode when the light on dash went on --and this at high interstate or parkway speeds of 65 MPH, and on dry surfaces---it has , I guess, because of dry-non slip conditions caused difficulty in maintaining control of vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #10362961, filed 2010-10, 114,895 miles

“Purchased a 2000 Ford windstar last week of january 2004 for the price of 13900.00. The van was stored out back for a while, and was under 30,000 miles when I bought it. The dealer never got it inspected until two weeks after I purchased and picked up the vehicle. By july 2004, our van was in the shop regarding transmission problems. They had it for two weeks. Upon picking it up, they left me no work order that was done and claimed they put in 4,000 dollars worth of work (verbally). I therefore contacted a lawyer. By december 2004, christmas eve day, my tranny blew. …”

NHTSA complaint #10112240, filed 2005-02, 45,000 miles

“The outside right rear tire on a double rear axle failed while transporting a patient. The tread completely separated from both the inside and outside sidewall.. (DOT number: w10p tiresize: no space!)”

NHTSA complaint #743262, filed 2001-03

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003217%
20021438%
200115%
2000312%
199913%
199814%
1997412%
1996211%
1995733%
1994213%
1993114%
1992110%
1990225%

Other parts of the 2000 Ford Ford Truck

Tires
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Interior lighting
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Ford Ford Truck

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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