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2000 Ford Excursion suspension problems

The 2000 Ford Excursion has 43 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

43

Suspension complaints

7%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

Excursion suspension complaints by model year43 complaints1999: 2 complaints2000: 43 complaints2001: 15 complaints2002: 5 complaints2003: 7 complaints2004: 3 complaints2005: 2 complaints
Excursion suspension complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE SUSPENSION: FRONT CONTROL ARM: UPPER BALL JOINTS AND THE SUSPENSION: FRONT CONTROL ARM: LOWER BALL JOINTS HAD PREMATURELY WORN OUT. THE OLD PARTS WERE NOT MANUFACTURED WITH GREASE FITTINGS AS WERE THE REPLACEMENT PARTS. THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED BY AN…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · October 14, 2006

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2000 Ford Excursion have?

NHTSA has 43 complaints about the 2000 Ford Excursion suspension — 7% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.