2000 Ford Excursion problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires (96) · Tires:tread/Belt (52) · Tires:sidewall (32)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Ford Excursion model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
🛣️ Complaints by mileage
231 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (217)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Steering 2018-10-02 · DOR-B8H4Z-11 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this sku is a front upper ball joint. the customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for ball studs with excessive rotational friction in the ball joint assembly. excessive friction in the ball joint assembly may cause a perceptible increase in steering effort.
Service Brakes, Air 2007-09-19 · 071110 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
brake booster system may exhibit a brake pedal kickback and/or grabbing condition when applying the brakes. *nj
Exterior Lighting:headlights 2006-02-08 · 06N05 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
customer satisfaction program 06n05. certain vehicles extended warranty - headlamp switch knob may fracture or fall off the headlamp switch. *tt headlamp knob switch - service tip. *tt
Fuel System, Other 2006-01-01 · 19015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
fuel conditioner. low power, poor fuel economy, fuel gelling in cold weather, excessive white smoke on cold start, hard start, or coking of components exposed to exhaust. *tt
Engine And Engine Cooling 2005-11-14 · 041601 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt
Visibility:defroster/Defogger/Hvac System 2005-10-07 · 05174 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
vacuum pump inoperative or runs continuously - climate control defaults to defrost mode. *tt
Showing the 6 most recent of 217 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.