2000 Ford Ford Truck

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2000 Ford Ford Truck
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:39:46.257Z

Only 25 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 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford Ford Truck Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2000 highlighted. 1980: 0 complaints 1980 1981: 0 complaints 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 1 complaints 1983 1984: 1 complaints 1985: 2 complaints 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1988: 7 complaints 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 8 complaints 1991: 9 complaints 1992: 10 complaints 1992 1993: 7 complaints 1994: 15 complaints 1995: 21 complaints 1995 1996: 18 complaints 1997: 34 complaints 1998: 25 complaints 1998 1999: 33 complaints 2000: 25 complaints 2000 2001: 20 complaints 2001 2002: 37 complaints 2003: 12 complaints 2003
2000: 25 complaints
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YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19831
19841
19852
19862
19872
19887
19896
19908
19919
199210
19937
199415
199521
199618
199734
199825
199933
200025
200120
200237
200312

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 25 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

TIRES

4 of 25 total reports mention: tires.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

4 of 25 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling.

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I OWN A '00 FORD LIGHTNING AND IT RECENTLY LAUNCHED A PLUG OUT OF THE HEAD. I AM OUTSIDE OF THE FACTORY WARRANTY, SO I AM FORCED TO PAY FOR THE REPAIR OUT OF POCKET.

NHTSA ODI report, 20030212

TIRES

3 of 25 total reports mention: tires.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2 of 25 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling.

FIRE
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WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN 4-WHEEL DRIVE, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE STARTED. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19991108

AIR BAGS

2 of 25 total reports mention: air bags.

CRASH
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CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY AND ANOTHER VEHICLE VEERED INTO CONSUMER'S VEHICLE, FORCING HIM OFF TO SHOULDERS INTO A BARRIER. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DIDN'T GO OFF.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20010313

2000 FORD TRUCK EXCURSION; WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT, AN DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN THIS CRASH. DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO FIND THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA ODI report, 19991019

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2000 Ford Ford Truck — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for tires issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (3 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2000 Ford Ford Truck 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 Ford Truck?

The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 16% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2000 Ford Ford Truck have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

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