FORD SUPER DUTY · model year

2000 FORD SUPER DUTY

2 NHTSA complaints, 1 crash report for this specific cohort.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

The 2000FORDSUPER DUTY carries 2 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 1 crash, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2000 SUPER DUTY is tires:tread/belt with 1 filings, followed by air bags:frontal (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.

NHTSA currently has 3 investigation files overlapping the 2000 SUPER DUTY, and 1 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.

2
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Total Complaints

2 filings

Crashes Reported

1 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1

Recent Complaints

20020708CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VEHICLE WAS GOING APPROXIMATELY 25-40MPH ON WET ROADS IN THE RAIN. CONSUMER BROADED SIDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, CAUSING IMPACT TO FRONT BUMPER, AND FENDER WAS PUSHED INTO PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR. FRONT AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. PASSENGER'S SIDE HAS THE ON/OFF SWITCH WHICH WAS IN THE ON POSITION. DEALER WASN'T NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK

20001019TIRES:TREAD/BELT

INSURED HAD A FIRESTONE TIRE THAT TREAD CAME OFF AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO HIS RIM AND FENDER. COMMENTS FROM THE ADJUSTER. FIRESTONE TIRE BLOWOUT. STEELTEX RADIAL R4S II. LT 265/75R16. DOT# VNW8 1XM. TIRE DOES HAVE SO ME SEPEARTION BUT TIRE DISINTEGRATED AROUND SIDEWALL. (CLAIM# 18-0407-967) *MW

Compare 2000FORDSUPER DUTY to Similar Vehicles

NHTSA Investigations 1 Open

Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 2000 FORD SUPER DUTY have?
The 2000 FORD SUPER DUTY has 2 NHTSA complaints, 1 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 FORD SUPER DUTY?
The most-complained component for the 2000 FORD SUPER DUTY is TIRES:TREAD/BELT with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include AIR BAGS:FRONTAL.
Is the 2000 FORD SUPER DUTY safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Vehicle Safety Guides

Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.