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2004 Ford F-150 Latches & Locks Problems

Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Ford F-150 has 15 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 0 latches & locks-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Ford F-150

Visibility
824
Engine
227
Powertrain
199
Brakes
117
Suspension
106
Other
93
Electrical
82
Steering
75
Airbags
72
Structure
71
Speed Control
45
Fuel System
38
Tires
38
Latches & Locks
15
Seat Belts
12
Wheels
11
Lights
6
Seats
3

15

Complaints

0

Recalls

5

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Latches & Locks Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 17, 2023LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESThe contact owns a 2004 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the rear driver's side door failed to op...
Apr 1, 2018LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-150. ACCORDING TO THE VEHICLE OWNER'S MANUAL, THE IGNITION KEY HA...
Dec 26, 2010LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESMY 16YR OLD SON WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT AROUND 60MPH WHEN THE DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW JUST FELL ...
Jul 20, 2010LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESI HAVE A FORD F150 5.4 TRITON, AND THE WINDOW REGULATOR CABLE BROKE DROPPING THE WINDOW INTO THE DOO...
Jul 15, 2009LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,TIRESNO ACCESS TO SPARE TIRE: 2004 FORD F-150 "HERITAGE" (2003 BODY STYLE) SPARE STORED UNDER TRUCK BED L...
Dec 19, 2006LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESI HAVE A 2004 F-150 4X4 4 DOOR. THE REAR DRIVER DOOR DOES NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE WHEN UNLOCKED FRO...
Apr 10, 2006LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK WHEN TRYING TO EXIT THE VEHICLE. THE ...
Mar 25, 2006LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESDT*: THE CONTACT STATED AS THE THIRD DOOR ON THE VEHICLE WAS OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE A CHILD'S FING...
Oct 15, 2005LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESI WAS OPENING THE BACK DOOR OF AN EXTENDED CAB, FORD F150 2004, TRUCK TO GET OUT OF THE BACK SEAT. ...
Jun 1, 2005LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES2004 FORD F-150 SUPERCAB; THE REAR DRIVER DOOR CAN BE IN THE 1/2 LATCHED POSITION AND THE FRONT DOOR...
Mar 15, 2005LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESON A FORD F-150 SUPER CAB PICKUP, THE PROBLEM IS THIS.. IT STARTED WITH ME DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY ...
Nov 15, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTHIS VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW IN THIS CONDITION; ON THE SUPERCAB MODEL OF THE F150, THE REAR DRIVER...
Oct 7, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESWHILE DRIVING ON I-70 IN MISSOURI DURING A RAIN STORM, I WAS THE PASSENGER IN THE 2000 F-150 THAT I ...
Jan 1, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES2004 - FORD 150 - SUPERCAB WHEN THE REAR DOORS ARE CLOSED, UNLESS THEY ARE CLOSED VERY FIRMLY, ONL...
Dec 11, 2003LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESWE RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2004 FORD F-150 SUPER CREW, MY 5 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WAS GETTING INTO THE BACK...

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