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2000 Ford F-150 Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2000 Ford F-150 has 170 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2000 Ford F-150

Electrical
192
Speed Control
172
Engine
170
Fuel System
135
Steering
78
Brakes
76
Airbags
65
Structure
63
Other
46
Tires
46
Powertrain
45
Suspension
38
Visibility
27
Lights
20
Wheels
12
Seat Belts
12
Seats
7
Latches & Locks
7

170

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 26, 2021ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, A L...
May 7, 2020ENGINEI HAVE A 2000 FORD F150 4X4 5.4 LITER ENGINE WITH NOW MY SECOND BLOWN OUT SPARK PLUG. I PAID A LOT ...
Feb 14, 2020ENGINEI HAVE A 2000 FORD F150 4X4 5.4 LITER ENGINE WITH NOW MY SECOND BLOWN OUT SPARK PLUG. I PAID A LOT ...
Aug 15, 2018ENGINETAKATA RECALL, ON MY 2000 FORD F-150 IT HAD VERY FEW ISSUES TILL THIS OCCURED. AT JUST OVER 130,000 ...
Apr 6, 2017ENGINEIN 2006, I CHANGED PLUGS AT 95,000 MILES AS A TUNE UP. SIX MONTHS LATER, WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWA...
Mar 10, 2016ENGINEWHILE DRIVING MY TRUCK IT STARTED TO SPIT AND SPUTTER. FOUND MY NUMBER 8 SPARK PLUG HAD BLOWN OUT. M...
Dec 15, 2015ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE SITTING STATIONARY WAITING FOR A TRAFFIC LIGHT. WHEN THE LIGHT CHANGED I BEGAN TO MOVE AND EJE...
Oct 11, 2015ENGINESPARK PLUG BLOWING OUT OF THE CYLINDER HEAD BECAUSE OF BAD FACTORY THREADING AND POSSIBLY HURTING EN...
Aug 22, 2015ENGINETHE SPARK PLUG BLEW COMPLETELY OUT WHILE DRIVING, IT ALSO BROKE THE COIL PACK WHEN IT BLEW.
Oct 1, 2014ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, A POPPING NOISE CAME FROM THE ENGINE A...
Aug 1, 2014ENGINETHE EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS ROT OUT BREAK OFF AND THE GASKETS START LEAKING. I KNOW THIS IS A COMMON...
Mar 30, 2014ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMON MARCH 30, 2014, AT APPROXIMATELY 3:00 P.M. (PST) MY 2000 FORD F-150 UNEXPECTEDLY CAUGHT ON FIRE. ...
Jun 14, 2013ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM5.4 TRITON V8. TODAY WHILE DRIVING, SPARK PLUG AND COIL BLEW OUT OF #7 CYLINDER HEAD. THIS ALSO OCCU...
May 20, 2013ENGINETHE CAR HAS BEEN PARKED IN A AUXILIARY BUILDING WITH AN APARTMENT FOR 10 DAY, SINCE MAY 9TH. THE PE...
May 6, 2013ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARK...
Jun 18, 2012ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THERE WAS NOISE ...
Apr 23, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN A RESIDENTI...
Apr 7, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHEN TRYING TO BACK OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY, THE TRUCK MADE A LOUD POPPING SOUND FROM THE ENGINE. WHEN I ...
Mar 14, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGVEHICLE HAD BEEN PARKED FOR TWO HOURS AT HOME AFTER A LONG TRIP. NEIGHBORS NOTICED THAT THE TRUCK H...
Oct 28, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGSPARK PLUG WAS EJECTED OUT OF THE CYLINDER HEAD. LOCATION NUMBER 5 CYLINDER. *TR

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