Wiper problems of the 2000 Ford F-150

Two problems related to wiper 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 Wiper problem

Failure Date: 11/25/2008

The contact owns a 2000 Ford f150. While driving approximately 5 mph in a parking lot, the instrument panel began to smoke. Prior to this failure, the windshield wipers automatically activated and deactivated without assistance. The contact pulled over and inspected underneath the hood. He noticed excessive smoke, but no flames were present. The fire department department was not called to the scene. The vehicle was driven to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing and they stated that the windshield wiper motor was the cause of the failure. The vehicle was previously repaired according to NHTSA campaign id number 01v258000 (visibility;windshield wiper/washer motor); however, the failure persists. The vehicle has not been repaired. The failure and current mileages were 90,300.

2 Wiper problem

Failure Date: 11/24/2006

The contact owns a 2000 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the windshield wipers do not work properly and the vehicle has to be turned off in order for them to shut off. The failure mileage was 198,000.




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