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2000 Ford F-150 brakes problems

94 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 2000 Ford F-150, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
94 7% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
68,000 miles 43 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
13 and 9
Injuries and deaths
12 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When brakes problems show up

Brakes complaints by mileage, 2000 Ford F-150 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 68,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 3 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 7 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 8 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 8 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 5 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 4 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 68,000 miles
Based on 43 complaints that include mileage. 42% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles3
20k to 40k miles7
40k to 60k miles8
60k to 80k miles8
80k to 100k miles5
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles4

What the data shows

Of the 43 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 68,000 miles, and 42% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 13 crashes, 9 fires, 12 injuries.

What owners wrote

Vehicle experiencing intermittent loss of brakes, when applied at a low speed of 25 MPH or less, and then reengaged. Dealer notified, and informed that was the way system was designed to operate. Brakes failure resulting in accident.

May 2000 CrashInjury

After the ABS light came on consumer took the vehicle to dealer for inspection. It was determined that the ABS control module wiring become corroded at the module and fell off.

Reported at 39,000 miles, September 2004

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