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2000 Ford F-150 Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2000 Ford F-150 has 45 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-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

45

Complaints

0

Recalls

4

Injuries Reported

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

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 2, 2022POWER TRAINTruck will not go into proper gear. You have to put emergency brake on and put transmission in neut...
Oct 28, 2019POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERFIRST I PURCHASED THE FORD F-150 2000 YEAR MODEL FROM A CAR DEALERSHIP ON OCT 28, 2019. IMMEDIATELY ...
Nov 25, 2017POWER TRAINWHILE IN NEUTRAL THERE IS A WHINNING NOISE PUSH CLUTCH IN IT QUIETENS BUT ITS TOUGH SWITCHING INTO G...
Feb 5, 2016POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING OVER 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE DOWNSHIFTED ON ITS OW...
Jan 3, 2015POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO DECELER...
Jun 26, 2014POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE CON...
Dec 1, 2009POWER TRAIN2000 F150 SPARK PLUG BLOW OUT. 4.6L. *TR
Sep 7, 2006POWER TRAINDT*: THE CONTACT STATED A PUDDLE OF OIL WAS NOTICED UNDER THE TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED T...
Mar 12, 2006POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION WENT OUT. VEHICLE IS ONLY DRIVEN ABOUT 200 MILES A WEEK, AND SITS FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY...
Apr 20, 2005POWER TRAIN2000 FORD F150 STARTED DOWNSHIFTING WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMIN...
Apr 17, 2005POWER TRAIN,TIRESCONTACTS STATED: HE WAS IN A DOUBLE LANE WHEN THE TIRE AND AXLE BROKE OFF. DEALER SAID IT WAS A FA...
Dec 17, 2004POWER TRAINJUST RECENTLY I HAD TO HAVE THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REBUILT & A NEW PLANETARY GEAR INSTALLED. THE...
Oct 5, 2004POWER TRAINHAD FOUR NEW TIRES PLACED ON MY F150. WHEN THE RIGHT REAR TIRE WAS REMOVED, THE TECH NOTICED DIFFERE...
Jul 19, 2004POWER TRAINPURCHASED A 2000 FORD WINDSTAR LAST WEEK OF JANUARY 2004 FOR THE PRICE OF 13900.00. THE VAN WAS STO...
Mar 22, 2004POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. MOST SIGNIFICANTLY THE TRUCK SHUT OFF WHILE I WAS DRIVING DOWN A ROAD AT ABOUT ...
Mar 15, 2004POWER TRAINOUR TRUCK JUMPS INTO 4 WHEEL DRIVE BY IT SELF. *NM
Mar 14, 2004POWER TRAINI HAVE A 200 FORD F-150 THAT GOES INTO 4 WHEEL DRIVE BY ITSELF COULD CAUS A MAJOR ACCIDENT FORD REPA...
Mar 6, 2004POWER TRAIN2000 FORD F-150 TRANSMISSION GONE AT ONLY 35,500 MILES. POWER FORD DIAGNOSED AND RECOMMENDED A TRAN...
Dec 15, 2003POWER TRAINWHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO FASTER THAN 40 MPH. THE GAS PEDAL ...
Oct 14, 2003POWER TRAINCONSUMER HAD BEEN HAVING TROUBLE WITH VEHICLE POPPING OUT OF GEAR. THIS TIME VEHICLE POPPED OUT ...

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