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2000 FORD F-150 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

59 NHTSA complaints on file

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All Engine And Engine Cooling Complaints — Page 2

#10096561 | October 12, 2004 Fire

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE PARKED. USED CRUISE CONTROL 1 MONTHE PRIOR TO FIRE.

#10095369 | October 7, 2004 Fire

FIRE STARTED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT AFTER HAVING BEEN PARKED FOR A FEW HOURS. THE CRUISE CONTROL HAD STOPPED WORKING 2-4 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FIRE

#10095370 | October 7, 2004 Fire

FIRE STARTED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT A FEW HOURS AFTER BEING PARKED. THE CRUISE CONTROL HAD STOPPED WORKING A FEW WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FIRE. CONTACT LAWYER MIKE JOLLY 713-237-8383

#10095250 | October 6, 2004 Fire

UNDER HOOD FIRE AFTER HAVING BEEN PARKE WITH THE KEYS OUT OF THE IGNITION FOR 1.5 HOURS. THE FIRE WAS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND BURNED A HOLE IN THE HOOD ON THE DRIVERS SIDE NEAR THE FIRE WALL

#10068509 | May 8, 2004

WHILE DRIVING TO WORK AT 50 MPH;I HEARD A LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY THE SOUNDS OF A LARGE EXHAUST LEAK.WHEN I OPENED THE HOOD TO FIND SPARK PLUG,COIL,AND BOOT EJECTED FROM #5 CYLINDER.I HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP THAT I HAVE MY SERVICE PERFORMED AT.I BOUGHT THIS TRUCK USED BACK IN JULY OF 2003 AND HAVE IT SERVICED ON TIME,ALL THE TIME.THE TRUCK HAS A LITTLE OVER 51,000 MILES ON IT.I BELIEVE THIS TO BE A DEFECT FROM THE FACTORY AND THAT FORD MOTOR COMPANY SHOULD HAVE TO REPAIR THIS BECAUSE IT IS A DEFECT. THE DEALERSHIP TELL ME THAT IS GOING TO COST ME APPROX. $3000 TO REPAIR .THAT WILL CONSIST OF NEW HEADS ,COIL PACKS,SPARK PLUGS ,GASKETS AND OF COURSE LABOR.I ASKED THEM WHY DID THIS OCCUR AND NO ONE WILL GIVE A REASON WHY.*AK

#10056515 | February 4, 2004

THE TRUCK HAS 33,000 MILES ON IT AND I WAS JUST TOLD THAT IT HAS A BLOWN ENGINE GASKET - THAT IS UNBELIEVABLE FOR A NEW TRUCK. *AK

#10019773 | May 13, 2003

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED. *NLM

#10003483 | January 27, 2003

OIL SENDING UNIT ON FORD F150, 5.4 LITER ENGINE IS DEFECTIVE. UNIT WILL SHOW NO OIL PRESSURE, WHEN INFACT THERE IS OIL PRESSURE. SEVERAL FORD DEALERS IN THE COLUMBUS, OH AREA STATE THEY ARE SEEING THIS PROBLEM SEVERAL TIMES A WEEK. TWO OTHER PEOPLE WHERE I WORK, ALSO HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS. ONE IS A EXPLORER, AND THE OTHER IS A EXPEDITION.

#10002136 | January 6, 2003

HEAD GASKET BLEW WHILE DRIVING CAUSING ANTIFREEZE TO LEAK RESULTING IN ENGINE OVERHEATING AND STALLING. MECHANIC DIAGNOSED HEAD GASKET AS BEING DEFECTIVE. PH

Other 2000 FORD F-150 Problem Areas

Fuel System Gasoline 100 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 98 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 87 complaints Electrical System 85 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 47 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 44 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 43 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 42 complaints Structurebodydoor 35 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 30 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 30 complaints Engine 23 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 21 complaints Air Bags 19 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting 17 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 17 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 16 complaints Structurebody 16 complaints Tires 16 complaints Unknown Or Other 16 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 14 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 13 complaints Power Train 12 complaints Steering 12 complaints Suspensionfront 12 complaints Tirestreadbelt 11 complaints Suspension 10 complaints Structure 9 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 8 complaints Wheels 8 complaints Electrical Systemignition 7 complaints Fuel System Other 7 complaints Seat Belts 7 complaints Service Brakes 7 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 6 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 6 complaints Tiressidewall 6 complaints Visibility 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 5 complaints Equipment 5 complaints Exterior Lighting 5 complaints Seats 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 5 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 4 complaints Structureframe And Members 4 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 4 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield 4 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 3 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 3 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 3 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 3 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signal 3 complaints Interior Lighting 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Parking Brakedrivelinehydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 3 complaints Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 3 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 3 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 2 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 2 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 2 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 2 complaints Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 2 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tank 2 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 2 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 2 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 2 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 2 complaints Steeringcolumn 2 complaints Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 2 complaints Suspensionrear 2 complaints Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 2 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 2 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical System Integrated Trailer Brake Control 1 complaint Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical Systemsoftware 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid 1 complaint Electronic Stability Control Esc 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingengineother Fuel Typesturbosupercharger 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices 1 complaint Firerelated 1 complaint Fuel System Dieselstoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventional 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilock 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Steeringgear Boxshaft Pitman 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesarmidler And Attachment 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyhood 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar 1 complaint Suspensionrearaxlespindle 1 complaint Suspensionrearsprings 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assemblyu Bolt Leaf Spring To Axle 1 complaint Tiresbead 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Wheelshubcapcover 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint Wheelsspace Saver Wheel 1 complaint

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