Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Ford excursion has 63 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
63
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 7.3L DIESEL ENGINES, THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR LOCATED ON THE ENGINE OF THE VEHICLE MAY FUNCTION INTERMI...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2020 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING AND A SPARK PLUG POPPED OUT IN THE IGNITION COIL POPPED OUT |
| Mar 13, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED AND UNOCCUPIED, THE... |
| Nov 14, 2014 | ENGINE | WHY DO MY SPARK PLUGS KEEP BLOWING OUT ON THIS [XXX] THING???? THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS & I'M SUR... |
| Aug 3, 2014 | ENGINE | FORD DOSE NOT HAVE ENOUGH THREADS IN SPARK PLUG HOLES AND PLUGS BLOW OUT WITHOUT WARNING , THIS LEFT... |
| Oct 29, 2012 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PULLING INTO THE RESIDENTI... |
| Oct 1, 2012 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD EXCURSION. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNOR... |
| Feb 25, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD BANG AND SMOKE BEGAN COMING OUT OF HOOD. ONCE WE GOT THE ENGI... |
| Dec 5, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | SPARK PLUG BLOWOUT. *TR |
| Sep 17, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD EXCURSION. WHILE DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD ... |
| Sep 5, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I WAS DRIVING MY EXCURSION AROUND 25 MPH AND AS I ACCELERATED TO 35 MPH I HEARD A LOUD BANG AND THOU... |
| Nov 18, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | FORD EXCURSION WITH THE SPARK PLUG BLOWING OUT OF THE ENGINE. THIS IS A VERY COMMON KNOWN DEFECT IN ... |
| Jul 17, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | A SPARK PLUG EJECTED FROM MY FORD EXCURSION TRITON V10 MOTOR WHILE DRIVING 70MPH WITH MY FAMILY IN T... |
| Jul 2, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ON JULY 2, 2010 WHILE AT DAYCARE CENTER PICKING UP GRANDDAUGHTER, MY 2000 FORD EXCURSION BURSTED INT... |
| Mar 12, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WE STOPPED AT A MOTEL AT ABOUT 10:00 P.M. AND THE CAR STARTED SHAKING SO WE TURNED IT OFF. WHEN I RE... |
| Feb 16, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | RECENTLY HAD #2 SPARK PLUG BLOW OUT OF MY EXCURSION. *TR |
| Feb 10, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | SPARKPLUG EJECTION. *TR |
| Feb 10, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | SPARK PLUG BLOW OFF. *TR |
| Feb 2, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS SPARK PLUGS HAVE BLOWN OUT OF THE CYLINDER HEADS MY 2000 FORD EXCURSION V1... |
| Jan 30, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2000 FORD EXCURSION WITH 6.8L V10 ENGINE AND 127,000 MILES EJECTED THE #4 SPARK PLUG AT RELATIVELY L... |
| Jan 15, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2000 FORD EXCURSION V10 TRITON, #7 PLUG BLEW OUT OF ENGINE, 159,000MI ON ENGINE, PLUGS CHANGED AT DE... |