2004 Ford F Super Duty Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other F Super Duty years
- Fewer complaints than other years 9th of 12 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Ford F Super Duty. That ranks 9th out of 12 F Super Duty model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (4 complaints, 29%), typically at around 127,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 14owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 Ford F Super Duty problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 4 | 29% | 127,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 4 | 29% | 47,344 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 21% | 67,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 14% | 66,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 2 | 14% | 98,276 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | 14% | 32,569 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 7% | 140,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 7% | 40,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 7% | 49,012 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 7% | 49,012 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 7% | 50,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 7% | 140,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2004 Ford F Super Duty recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2004 Ford F Super Duty.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Driving at approx. 30mph. Applied brakes. Very little pressure as pedal went to the floor. Both front brake lines from abs pump to lf & rf brake hoses were rotted, as was 3rd line from abs pump to rear union. All 3 required replacement.
Engine 6.0l, check engine light on, code p0299, 'underboost", car owned since new, odometer now has 12,100 mlesi ford dealership reporting that engine turbo-compressor may need replacement
As i'm driving, the horn will sometimes just start blowing by itself for no reason. This is an extremely unsafe as when i'm driving and this happens, it's will scare me completely and usually those around me. I have to quickly pull over and bang on the horn to get it to quit blowing. It seems to be…
Had 8 broken exhaust bolts on this 6.8 v10 only 54687 miles on the truck.
The truck stalled when i was going 70 mpg on the interstate in traffic and would not restart until it sat for 3 minutes. *tr
Other Ford F Super Duty years
← 2003 F Super Duty · 2005 F Super Duty →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 F Super Duty | 31 | 0 |
| 2005 F Super Duty | 27 | 0 |
| 2004 | 14 | 0 |
| 2003 F Super Duty | 27 | 0 |
| 2002 F Super Duty | 34 | 0 |
| 2001 F Super Duty | 32 | 1 |
| 2000 F Super Duty | 63 | 3 |
| 1999 F Super Duty | 93 | 3 |
| 1998 F Super Duty | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 F Super Duty | 24 | 3 |
| 1996 F Super Duty | 8 | 2 |
| 1995 F Super Duty | 12 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Ford F Super Duty?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine, service brakes problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Ford F Super Duty?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2004 Ford F Super Duty a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F Super Duty model years, the 2004 has fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.