2000 Ford Excursion visibility problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2000 Ford Excursion — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Windshield wipers running in intermittent mode. Started to smell an electrical burning smell in the interior cabin. Windshield wipers started to move very slowly. I tried to turn wipers to on-slow and on-fast mode and they worked erratically. I pulled off road and stopped vehicle and smoke was…”
filed Sep 7, 2010
“My 2000 excursion was parked in the yard and we had just unloaded groceries. The 2 bottom doors were closed on the back of the vehicle and then the top door/window was closed normally as we always do and the whole window just shattered into 1000's of pieces. My husband jumped back when the glass…”
filed May 25, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY…Campaign 01V258000 · Aug 8, 2001
Related service bulletins
Vacuum pump inoperative or runs continuously - climate control defaults to defrost mode. *tt
05174 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 7, 2005
Visibility problems in other Excursion years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Excursion | 5 | 5% |
| 2003 Excursion | 4 | 4% |
| 2002 Excursion | 4 | 3% |
| 2001 Excursion | 5 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Ford Excursion
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.