2000 Ford F-650

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2000 Ford F-650
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:49:06.893Z

Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford F-650 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2000 highlighted. 1999: 0 complaints 1999 2000: 5 complaints 2000 2001: 9 complaints 2001 2002: 3 complaints 2003: 2 complaints 2003 2007: 0 complaints 2008: 0 complaints 2008 2009: 0 complaints 2011: 2 complaints 2011 2012: 1 complaints 2016: 1 complaints 2016 2017: 3 complaints 2021: 4 complaints 2021 2022: 2 complaints 2022
2000: 5 complaints
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YearComplaints
19990
20005
20019
20023
20032
20070
20080
20090
20112
20121
20161
20173
20214
20222

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 5 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

STEERING

1 of 5 total reports mentions: steering.

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WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING.*JB

NHTSA ODI report, 20030226

POWER TRAIN

1 of 5 total reports mentions: power train.

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WHILE DRIVING DRIVESHAFT BROKE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20030611

POWER TRAIN

1 of 5 total reports mentions: power train.

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TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED ON THIS VEHICLE FOUR TIMES. ADD FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20010227

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

1 of 5 total reports mentions: fuel system, other.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

1 of 5 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling.

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I AM FILING A COMPLAINT ABOUT THE LACK OF PROPER TESTING OF ALUMINUM AUTOMOTIVE PARTS THAT EFFECT FORD, GM, CHRYSLER, AND TRICK FLOW PRODUCTS. THIS IS OCCURRING AT ZEUS ALUMINUM PRODUCTS (USA) LOCATED AT RR 6 BOX 20, LATROBE, PA 15650.

NHTSA ODI report, 20030904

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 19991130 — parking brake

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HYDROMAX HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS. THE PARK BRAKE WARNING LAMP CIRCUITRY DOES NOT INCLUDE A PROVISION FOR A PARK BRAKE WARNING LAMP CHECK FUNCTIO

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED MODULE WHICH INCORPORATES THE PARK BRAKE CHECK LAMP FUNCTION.

Campaign 99V267000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20010320 — service brakes, air

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH BENDIX AIR ABS WITH AN EC-17 1030R ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS CAUSED BY 1) CHAFED

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS ECU. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 20, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY W

Campaign 00V232007 — check if this car was fixed

R 20010612 — steering

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 CA

Remedy: 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 FR

Campaign 01V044011 — check if this car was fixed

R 20010820 — visibility

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. A SWITCH LOCATED IN THE PLASTIC COVER OF THE WIPER MOTOR GEAR CASE COULD MALFUNCTION AND OVERHE

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DATE CODE ON THE WIPER MOTOR. MOTORS BUILT WITH THE SUSPECT TIME FRAME WILL HAVE THE WIPER MOTOR GEAR CASE COVER REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 20, 2001. OWNERS

Campaign 01V258000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20020131 — service brakes, air

CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKES THAT INCLUDE THE OPTIONAL TRAILER PACKAGE FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE AIR BRAKE LINES CO

Remedy: DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE AIR LINES CONNECTED TO THE TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 31, 2002. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CON

Campaign 02V024000 — check if this car was fixed

R Date not on file — power train

TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON 1000 OR 2400 SERIES TRANSMISSIONS. THESE TRANSMISSIONS CAN EXPERIENCE PARK PAWL TO REAR COVER INTERFERENCE DUE TO AN OUT OF FLATNESS CONDITION.

Remedy: ALLISON TRANSMISSION IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE TRANSMISSION FROM THE VEHICLE, REPLACE THE PARK PAWL, AND REINSTALL THE TRANSMISSION IN THE VEHICLE.

Campaign 00V229002 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2000 Ford F-650 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 00V229002 (power train) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 99V267000 (parking brake) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 00V232007 (service brakes, air) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 01V044011 (steering) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 01V258000 (visibility) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 02V024000 (service brakes, air) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2000 Ford F-650 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Ford F-650?

The most-reported component is steering:hydraulic power assist:power steering fluid, accounting for 20% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2000 Ford F-650 have?

6 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.