1. Ford F-150
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Door

2000 Ford F-150 Door Problems

35
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • side door · 10 records
  • drivers side · 7 records
  • crack door · 7 records
  • door crack · 7 records
  • sheet metal · 5 records
  • same crack · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi6
1–30k mi5
60–100k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 29, 2001

    Door

    Small crack on drivers door from inside door to outside, at base of driver's side window. *ak

    ODI 751502

  • May 12, 2001

    Door

    I have read a number of complaints about the crack in door of this vehicle since the new body style changed in 1997 and it still hasn't been corrected. It seems to me there is a weakness in the sheet metal in the doors and it has me concerned should i be in an accident involving a side impact. We all know how a tire can kill someone so lets not wait till someone gets hurt before we realize there is a problem here.…

    ODI 745282

  • May 1, 2001

    Door

    Crack in door, from edge of window toward edge of door, above handle,have found many other f150's ranging from 1997-2001 that have the same problem. *ak

    ODI 753475

  • October 12, 2000

    Door

    Submitting this form after noticing a crack had formed in the door skin in the lower right opening where the window is. Noticed this defect in many vehicles like mine and although am aware of a quick fix that ford is performing, i do not believe this is satisfactory dur to the price and age of the vehicle. Feel that this requires a new door with strengthened points where the cracks have appeared. The cracking points…

    ODI 754761

  • January 1, 2000 · 20 miles

    Door · Springs

    There are two situations: #1: multiple rear spring failures on several f150 s-cab 4wd vehicles from 1995 thru 2000 build date. The main leaf cracks at axle spring perch resulting in a puncture of bed floor on some incidents. All requiring spring replacement and recently repaired by using after market heavy duty springs on both sides. #2: multiple vehicles also experienced front fender alignment change resulting in…

    ODI 10041116

  • Door

    There is crack at door. Dealer states that crack is there because of opening and closing window. They call it a stress fracture. Dealer was notified and wanted consumer to pay 10 % to get the problem fixed. *ak consumer stated that the door crack was half way up the door from bottom of window. The dealer stated that it was a stress fracture from rolling the window up and down. The window makes noise due to crack.…

    ODI 8018728

  • Door

    Door crack developed in door about three inches up post on back side of glass area. Most f-150's 1997 - 2000 i have looked at have the same crack. Ford claims normal wear but have a repair kit. I can't see how this is normal since they have a repair kit and replacement door. This should require a recall, please investigate. Dt

    ODI 770715

  • Door

    WHAT IS FORD GOING TO DO ABOUT DOOR CRACKS. *AK

    ODI 765143

  • Door

    Another example of the f150 door crack issue. Ford will not help. There is both a ford bulletin and nthsa report. Refer to www.f150world.com *ak

    ODI 753552

  • Door

    Driver door frame has a crack approxiamately 1/2 inch long, right side of window frame. Continues to expand , repaired once, but reappeared the very next day. Door must be replaced completely. The integrity of the structure has been compromised, in the event of an accident, door will buckle causing severe harm to driver.*ak

    ODI 744590