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2000 Ford F Super Duty: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2000 Ford F Super Duty. The newest campaign is 00V254000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Sep 2000. The NHTSA record gives the component Exterior Lighting / Brake Lights / Switch. NHTSA has 55 complaints on file for this model year. 4 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 00V254000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the wire harness to the brake pedal switch. Owner notification began september 25, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 31,487 units in total.

  1. 00V254000Received . 12,850 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Brake Lights / Switch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motor home chassis. These vehicles may have a mis-routed wire harness that attaches to the brake pedal position switch. The wire could rub on the steering column, resulting in a short circuit and a blown fuse, causing a loss of stop lamp function.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This would fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and could lead to a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the wire harness to the brake pedal switch. Owner notification began september 25, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

    Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Manufacturer campaign number 00S24. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 00V170000Received . 8,100 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Pedals and Linkages

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: f-super duty stripped motor home chassis because they may have a missing or partially installed brake pedal to master cylinder pushrod retaining clip.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the clip is missing or falls out, the pushrod could disconnect from the brake pedal, resulting in the operator being unable to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the retaining clip installation. Missing or partially installed clips will be properly installed. In addition, dealers will also inspect vehicles for lower than intended wheel lug nut torque; incomplete transmission shift cable installation; steering column shift lever bracket bolt torque lower than intended; steering gear bracket fastener torque lower than intended; and lower steering column yoke bolt torque lower than intended.

    Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Manufacturer campaign number 00S12. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 99V265000Received . 10,537 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: super duty trucks and chassis-cabs equipped with 5.4l manual transmission powertrains. The accelerator cable core wire can wear the cable conduit end fitting due to a fifteen degree angle it makes with the conduit at the throttle body end. This could also lead to wear or separation of strands of the core wire, which could prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A "stuck" throttle could adversely affect vehicle control.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the accelerator cable and throttle body.

    Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Manufacturer campaign number 99S27. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

55 complaints, 68 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2000 Ford F Super Duty
  • All 2000 vehicles
2000 Ford F Super Duty: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2000 F Super DutyAll 2000 vehiclesF Super Duty, all yearsMentions
Tires205.953.217414
Engine and Engine Cooling205.9128.9146.414
Steering176.54563.512
Service Brakes, Hydraulic147.1120168.510
Power Train102.987.5107.77
Suspension73.579.755.25
Fuel System, Gasoline29.434.749.72
Wheels14.7128.31
Parking Brake14.75.413.81
Exterior Lighting14.73324.91

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 11.

Complaints that report a crash
2
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
4
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
21 Jun 2010

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2000 Ford F Super Duty, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2001, with 18 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2000 Ford F Super Duty
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA06012Engineering analysisENGINE STALLINGEngine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel22 Jun 20067 Dec 200707V553000
PE06011Preliminary evaluationENGINE STALLINGEngine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel27 Feb 200623 Jun 2006
DP05005Defect petitionSPARK PLUG EJECTION FROM CYLINDER HEADEngine and Engine Cooling / Engine22 Sep 20054 Jan 2006
SQ00005Safety queryPOWER ASSIST FOR STEERING AND BRAKINGPower Train9 Feb 200020 Jun 2000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19870
  2. 19890
  3. 19900
  4. 19911
  5. 19921
  6. 19932
  7. 19942
  8. 19951
  9. 19962
  10. 19973
  11. 19980
  12. 19993
  13. 20003
  14. 20011
  15. 20020
  16. 20030
  17. 20040
  18. 20080

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2000 Ford F Super Duty: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/f-super-duty/2000/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2000 Ford F Super Duty?
31,487 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Ford F Super Duty have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the Ford F Super Duty, model years 1987 to 2008. 3 of them name the 2000 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2000 Ford F Super Duty name most often?
Tires: 14 of 68 component mentions, or 205.9 per 1,000. For all 2000 vehicles the figure is 53.2 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2000 Ford F Super Duty open?
No. Each of the 4 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.