2004 Ford F-150 equipment problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the equipment on the 2004 Ford F-150 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I want to add my name to the ranks of ford f150 owners who had the nightmarish experience of simply needing spark plugs changed. Unaware that there was a problem with this sparkplug design, I asked my mechanic to do a simple tune up. Two sparkplugs broke and he is still researching how to proceed…”
filed Aug 7, 2011
“2004 ford f150. I have already filed a complaint. The consumer stated when he arrived at the dealer, to have the recall performed, the dealer informed him, there were no parts available. Updated ivoq 06/30/11 *tr”
filed Jun 26, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
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SSM 47331 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 1, 2018
Equipment problems in other F-150 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 F-150 | 4 | 1% |
| 2022 F-150 | 45 | 8% |
| 2021 F-150 | 10 | 1% |
| 2019 F-150 | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 F-150 | 4 | 0% |
| 2015 F-150 | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 F-150 | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 F-150 | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 F-150 | 3 | 0% |
| 2009 F-150 | 4 | 1% |
| 2008 F-150 | 6 | 2% |
| 2007 F-150 | 6 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Ford F-150
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.