2000 Ford Excursion defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2000 Ford Excursion. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• ENGINE STALLING
  Preliminary Evaluation PE06011 · opened Feb 27, 2006 · closed Jun 23, 2006

  The cam position sensor (cps) provides a critical signal to the subject vehicle (sv) engine management system, the loss of which results in an engine stall.during pe06-011, ford stated in their response to odi that it is continuing to investigate allegations of cps related engine stall and further advised that an updat…

• SPARK PLUG EJECTION FROM CYLINDER HEAD
  Defect Petition DP05005 · opened Sep 22, 2005 · closed Jan 4, 2006

  On september 6, 2005, odi received a petition requesting that the agency investigate allegations of engine spark plug ejection in certain model year 1997 through 2004 ford vehicles with triton v-8 and v-10 engines.odi received a total of 474 non-duplicative complaints on the subject vehicles where the complainant, or t…

• HEADLAMP SWITCH KNOB BREAKS OFF
  Recall Query RQ05002 · opened Aug 23, 2005 · closed Feb 17, 2006

  By letter dated february 8, 2006 ford notified the agency that ford will extend the warranty coverage of the headlight switch knob to 7 years for certain my 2000 ford excursion vehicles.ford identifies its action as customer satisfaction program 06n05.the program covers subject vehicles built from october 31, 1999 thro…

• ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
  Engineering Analysis EA05005 · opened Mar 22, 2005 · closed Aug 2, 2006 · led to recall 08V025000

  Ea05-005 is closed with ford?s actions in recalls 05v-017, 05v-388, and 06v-286, recalling approximately 6.7 million vehicles equipped with texas instruments speed control deactivation switches (scds).the brake systems in these recalled vehicles generate a vacuum that can potentially cause the scds to fail and, in cert…

• SECTOR SHAFT FRACTURES
  Engineering Analysis EA01009 · opened Mar 2, 2001 · closed Aug 19, 2003

  This ea was opened based on a response received from ford motor company to an information request (ir) submitted during sq00-018.ford stated in an internal service message that it had changed the steering gear sector shafts and pitman arms installed 1999 model year f-series super duty vehicles on march 22, 1999.ford st…

• PULLS UNDER HARD BRAKING
  Engineering Analysis EA01004 · opened Jan 22, 2001 · closed Oct 30, 2002

  There is no summary currently available

• PULLS UNDER HARD BRAKING
  Investigation SQ00002 · opened May 4, 2000 · closed Jan 22, 2001

  There is no summary currently available