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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2004 Ford F-250 Sd Recalls

The 2004 Ford F-250 Sd has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 13, 2011.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2004 Ford F-250 Sd. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
254

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
13

12 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2004 Ford F-250 Sd, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2004 Ford F-250 Sd

Exterior lighting: tail lights

Campaign
11V352000
Reported
July 13, 2011
Vehicles affected
up to 26,715
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
Same campaign
also 2002–2003, 2005–2007 F-250 Sd, 7 other models

11V352000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: wiring

Campaign
05V270000
Reported
June 10, 2005
Vehicles affected
up to 180,104
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2005 F-250 Sd, 6 other models

05V270000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting

Campaign
06E026000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2000–2003 F-250 Sd, 42 other models

06E026000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Wheels: hub

Campaign
07E106000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2000–2003 F-250 Sd, 14 other models

07E106000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2004 Ford F-250 Sd complaints by year

NHTSA has received 254 owner complaints about the 2004 Ford F-250 Sd, the newest on July 5, 2019. Of these, 13 describe a crash (5%) and 12 a fire; owners reported 14 injuries.

In complaints about the 2004 Ford F-250 Sd, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (40%), followed by the electrical system (22%) and the power train (8%).

1 of the 2004 Ford F-250 Sd's 4 recalls also concerns the electrical system.

Where 2004 Ford F-250 Sd owners gave the mileage (226 complaints), the median was 54,776 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine And Engine Cooling101
  • Electrical System56
  • Power Train21
  • Fuel System, Diesel18
  • Tires17
  • Vehicle Speed Control17

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2004 Ford F-250 Sd received by NHTSA, by calendar year
200419
200548
200623
200720
200820
200927
201041
201115
20126
201311
20148
20156
20163
20182
20195

Complaints about the 2004 Ford F-250 Sd peaked in 2005, when NHTSA received 48. 43% arrived between 2003 and 2007, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2004 vehicles, the 2004 Ford F-250 Sd drew 1.4× the complaints of the median Ford F-250 Sd year in the same window: 7th highest of the 23 ranked years.

Ford F-250 Sd years to avoid →

The 254 complaints about the 2004 Ford F-250 Sd are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Ford F-250 Sd by model year

Other 2004 Ford models

Newest record on this page: July 5, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted