1. Ford F-350
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

2000 Ford F-350 Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems

22
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 22 stored complaint records:

  • 10 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • power steering · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 8, 2005 · 22,300 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Hydraulic Power Assist System

    While driving 5-70 mph consumer lost power steering/braking. Consumer managed to pull over, and had the vehicle towed. Deaalership repaired the power steering and brake components, but the consumer was still having the same problems. *ak

    ODI 10117358

  • November 16, 2004

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Vehicle was traveling about 30 mph when all of a sudden the brakes did not work. There was brake fluid spilling, and the emergency brake was applied, but it was still difficult for the vehicle to come to a complete stop.*ak

    ODI 10101122

  • September 3, 2004

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    While driving 45 mph consumer applied the brake pedal and the brakes failed, causing consumer's vehicle to collide with the vehicle in front. Driver sustained minor injuries, and vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10091630

  • November 1, 2002

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Although i have only listed this as 1 instance of failure simply because this poorly designed (dangerous) solution finally cost me getting into an accident. This abs problem has caused me to loose sleep at night since owning this vehicle because of the various times it has failed me! It shouldn't take an einstein to figure out there's something wrong with a brake system that fails when you really need it to work!…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 769692

  • February 19, 2002

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Vehicle Speed Control

    While approaching the highway, brakes were applied, the abs light came on, then brakes locked up and engine failed to slow down causing brakes to go in abs, consumer ran into another vehicle and started to push the other vehicle two lanes length. Consumer applied park brake and vehicle stopped. Contacted dealer and the dealer could not find the cause. *ak *tt

    ODI 8004233

  • June 19, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    During breaking, abs activated and i was completely unable to steer the vehicle.. *ak

    ODI 747219

  • May 3, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    While applying the brakes pedal went all the way to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Problem was intermittent. Felt like coaster brakes. Have taken vehicle to dealership, and was informed by mechanic after test driving vehicle, that no problem with brakes found after 25 miles.*ak

    ODI 888902

  • April 26, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Brakes failed at 50 mph, consumer then lost all steering and hit a guardrail at 35-40 mph. Damage to vehicle was $ 7000. *ak *jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 888048

  • April 26, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Consumer applied brake at 50 mph , brakes failed, and vehicle hit a guardrail at about 35-40 mph.damage to vehicle was $ 7000. *ak *jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 888047

  • April 15, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Disc · Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Shackle

    During brake application while driving at any speed vehicle will pull intermittently to right and / or left, more severe at higher speeds. Dealership has examined vehicle nine times, and replaced brake calipers/pads/ lines/ rear spring shackle adjustments, and positive caster. Dealership has been unable to effectively remedy problem ,and informed consumer no more service would be performed on this vehicle. Please…

    ODI 8003288

  • September 3, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Wrecker And Wheel Lift Devices

    The factory installed tow package wiring is defective. The electric brake wiring is defective, ford has failed to fix the poroblem, i can get the wiring repaired from a third party, but my concern is how many trucks have defective wiring and other consumers are being put at risk by ford not admitting there is a problem with there tow package wiring. This is a very dangerous situation in colorado we have a lot of…

    ODI 735711

  • August 2, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Truck pulls uncontrollably to left , worse under heavy braking, ford is aware of the problem but has no answers yet to solve this problem, brakes stop working if you hit a large bump in the road while braking. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 728079

  • July 18, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Side/Window

    Vehicle was sitting in traffic and another vehicle was in front, and consumer pulled off on the right shoulder of the road, and the other vehicle tried to make a u-turn, and hit consumer's vehicle broadside. Front end was smashed, and driver side airbag didn't go off . Also, abs brakes didn't kick in at all.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 866053

  • May 1, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Hydraulic Power Assist System

    When making a slow turn in either direction power steering locks up. This also affects brakes. *ak

    ODI 892918

  • April 30, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Gear Position Indication (Prndl) · Turbo/Supercharger

    Dates are not correct as i do not have information in front. Major brake issues, transmission shifting issues and turbo is now leaking oil again. Lots of intermittent issues that no one can duplicate. Unsure what to do. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 744695

  • January 1, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Abs braking system is defective. Dealership is aware of problem. *ak

    ODI 895253

  • January 1, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When traveling on highway went to apply brakes and brakes didn't hold. There were no injuries. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 880277

  • December 15, 1999

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Hydraulic Power Assist System · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving on highway and slowing down to make a turn, vehicle started making loud noises. Also, steering got hard to turn, and had no brakes. Pulled over and shut vehicle off. Started it back up and everything was fine. Another time wife had the vehicle, went to stop at a red light, and vehicle went straight through the intersection into the ditch. Had no power brakes or steering. Contacted dealer. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 855600

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When pulling a fifth wheel trailer, unless brakes on the trailer are real aggressive, abs brakes on the truck are activated. This causes a very hazardous condition when trying to stop. Truck was taken to the dealership. Dealership was not able to correct the problem.*ak

    ODI 874233

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Intermittently when the brakes are applied the pedal is normal, but vehicle experiences extended stopping distance. Dealer has not been able to duplicate the problem. *ak

    ODI 856588

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Truck is equipped with rear abs. When making a rapid stop and the rear end hits a bump instead of the abs modulating the brakes it releases all of the brakes. This has happened 3-4 times since i have had the truck and this problem is not isolated to just my truck. Checking the forums at ford-diesel.com there are lots of others out there with this same problem. Dealers have told them it is normal. I don't buy it. The…

    ODI 767228

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    My first serious situation occurred when i was pulling a 6000lb tractor. Conditions where good weather clear and outside temp 98. When approaching an area of hwy four lane divided hwy( 2 north 2 south). This area of hwy has several traffic lights spaced about two miles apart from one another. The truck operated as expected on the first three of lights. When i applied the brakes for the fourth time my truck pulled…

    Crash reported

    ODI 752974