Brake Foundation Components problems of the 2000 Ford Excursion

Six problems related to brake foundation components have been reported for the 2000 Ford Excursion. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Ford Excursion based on all problems reported for the 2000 Excursion.

1 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 10/12/2001

Steering wheel column pulled to left, and when applying brakes vehicle wandered away.

2 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 09/27/2000

On several occasions, vehicle pulls slightly at slower speeds 15-40 mph and violently at speeds above 55 mph, the pulling would occur to both the left and right sides and intensify as the brakes get hotter, dealer replaced disc brake rotors and pads, aligned front end and rotated tires, however repairs did not remedy problem, tech states that engineers are working on repair solution.

3 Brake Foundation Components problem

When applying the brakes the vehicle vibrated and shuddered. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The mechanic was unable to duplicate the problem. Please provide further details.

4 Brake Foundation Components problem

Consumer states vehicle braking system has been replace four time due to poor performance. Dealer has been contacted. Nlm.

5 Brake Foundation Components problem

Intermittently when applying brakes, steering wheel would lock up. Dealer has inspected vehicle and changed rack and pinion. However, problem was not corrected. Dealer put the old parts back on vehicle.

6 Brake Foundation Components problem

While driving at any speed consumer noticed vibration in front end. Vibration can was felt in steering wheel. Consumer has contacted dealer, dealer was unable to determine cause of problem. Consumer also states when he turns the vehicle, steering does not respond, consumer was advised by dealership that this is a normal characteristic of vehicle, consumer states swaybar was on upside down, mounts were missing or either loose, as well as springs were backwards, consumer states dealership is shipping vehicle to another state to have it fixed, consumer states he also had tires replaced, consumer is also experiencing braking difficulty.




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