1. Ford F-150
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Automatic Transmission

2000 Ford F-150 Automatic Transmission Problems

16
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.

Among these 16 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi3
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 7, 2006 · 70,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Dt*: the contact stated a puddle of oil was noticed under the transmission. The vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop who determined the transmission seal ruptured. The seal was replaced. The repair shop would not just replace the seal, they stated would follow the tsb's instructions and replace all the necessary parts. Updated 09/25/06. *jb

    ODI 10168163

  • March 12, 2006 · 85,830 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Transmission went out. Vehicle is only driven about 200 miles a week, and sits from monday to friday without being driven at all. It just went out while driving down the road. Has not been fixed yet. Was not going fast at the time because we had just stopped at a light and when we started driving it had no power. *nm

    ODI 10156632

  • August 1, 2005 · 93,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe

    Well i got suckered oct 4 2003 into a 2000 f-150 w/52,000 miles . My lovely truck was doing great until sept 2004 and then my tranny went out. Just blew out. Well $1400 dollars and a lot of (i mean a lot) of money and time later (nov 2004) i got it fixed (happy times right?). Dad, me some buddies put the tranny in. So i am doing great and then i started to smell anti freeze and well some time later in aug 2005 it…

    ODI 10146615

  • April 20, 2005 · 54,104 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    2000 ford f150 started downshifting while driving at highway speeds. The check engine light illuminated and the over drive light came on.*mr the vehicle was taken to a service station who determined that the transmission failed. *nm

    ODI 10121509

  • December 15, 2003 · 17,900 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    While driving the transmission failed. The vehicle would not go faster than 40 mph. The gas pedal was pressed down but the vehicle had no power. The truck stopped in the road. The rear wheels had no power. *ak *nm

    ODI 10050534

  • October 14, 2003 · 58,500 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Consumer had been having trouble with vehicle popping out of gear. This time vehicle popped out of gear when it was in park, pinning consumer against the fence and cutting his left pinkie finger off. He stated that no one knew why it kept popping out of gear.*ak consumer was unable to fully work until nov. 2003 due to a pin holding his finger in place. *ph *nlm

    1 injury

    ODI 10042910

  • August 16, 2003

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission · Engine · Hydraulic Power Assist System

    I had $1375 worth of maintenance done on my 2000 ford f-150 at mak haik ford on aug.14, 2003, such as transmission & power steering flush, replacing fuel, air & oil filters, new brakes & fixing abs sensor, etc. When i got home straight from the mak haik, the alarm was acting up. Later, i discovered the cruise control was broken. Two days later, while i was in bww on westheimer, my truck combusted into flames (about…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10033174

  • March 9, 2003 · 58,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Failure of transmission at 58000 miles. Upon inspection, a sticker was found on the transmission that claimed it was eligible for replacement the year of purchase. Truck was part of the 'sold as heavy duty but we will give you a rebate because it is not really heavy duty' scam. *ak

    ODI 10045392

  • August 25, 2002

    Automatic Transmission

    HAD TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION 3 TIMES IN 1 YEAR.*AK

    ODI 8018133

  • November 28, 2001

    Automatic Transmission

    Vehicle would still roll while in park gear on an incline. Dealer was notified. Feel free to provide any further information concerning this matter.*ak

    ODI 899681

  • March 30, 2001

    Automatic Transmission

    Consumer was traveling about 10mph on a side street to park and heard a cracking sound. Was trying to turn it in a reverse mode, and it wouldn't move at all. Vehicle had to be towed to dealership.*ak

    ODI 884734

  • March 27, 2001

    Automatic Transmission

    NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

    ODI 744519

  • June 1, 2000

    Automatic Transmission

    The vehicle stalls numerous times i have been involved in 1 minor accident with a stationary object i was almost hit by a tractor trailer when the vehicle stalled at an intersection i have tried numerous times to resolve the problem to no assurance that the vehicle is good to drive i have contacted ford and the dealership and also been contacted by them i have been given the run around numerous times. The truck has…

    Crash reported

    ODI 729791

  • February 19, 2000

    Automatic Transmission · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving throttle malfunctioned, causing sudden acceleration. Driver had to press down the brakes in order to stop vehicle. This may have caused a crash. Also, problems with the transmission system. After taken in to the dealer, dealer claimed that no adjustments were needed, the floor mats were causing the problem. Consumer believes that adjustments were made however, because vehicle shifts much better now.…

    ODI 857329

  • Automatic Transmission

    While traveling in overdrive to pass engine went into neutral, losing 3rd gear / overdrive. Failure was internal due to 2 gears stripped out of transmission with one not getting proper heat treatment. Please describe details. *ak

    ODI 8016197

  • Automatic Transmission · Engine · Lower Arm

    THE MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED. NLM

    ODI 561471