Brake Fluid Leak problems of the 2000 Ford F-150

Four problems related to brake fluid leak have been reported for the 2000 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the 2000 F-150.

1 Brake Fluid Leak problem

Failure Date: 12/08/2007

The contact owns a 2000 Ford F-150. The vehicle was parked for six hours before catching fire. The fire was extinguished by the fire department. A police report was filed. They stated that the fire was due to brake fluid leaking from the master cylinder. The current and failure mileages were 127,000. Updated 02-14-08 updated 02/14/08.

2 Brake Fluid Leak problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2004

While driving cruise control switch burned the brake reservoir and the brakes failed. All the fluid leaked out, and the brake light illuminated. Consumer took the vehicle to dealer to be repaired.

3 Brake Fluid Leak problem

Failure Date: 01/29/2003

Cruise contol deactivation switch failed and leaked fluid.

4 Brake Fluid Leak problem

Failure Date: 03/16/2001

Consumer applied brake, pedal went to floor, no brake action. Dealer found pads worn/calipers need replacing. Left front had brake fluid leak, also consumer found brake shoe in driveway.




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