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2004 Ford F-250 Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Ford F-250 has 55 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Ford F-250

Engine
55
Electrical
26
Speed Control
14
Steering
10
Tires
8
Fuel System
8
Powertrain
7
Brakes
7
Other
6
Structure
4
Airbags
4

55

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 24, 2024ENGINEThe contact owns a 2004 Ford F-250. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ve...
Dec 4, 2020ENGINESPARK PLUG BLEW OUT. REPAIR ESTIMATE $1300. FORD APPARENTLY KNEW ABOUT THE ISSUE AND SETTLED IN A ...
Jun 17, 2020ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE...
Jun 7, 2019ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH...
Jul 27, 2016ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WA...
May 22, 2016ENGINETHE THIRD FROM THE FRONT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SPARK PLUG BLEW OUT AND A HELI COIL WAS REPLACED AND ...
Apr 15, 2016ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED IN THE MID...
Jun 1, 2015ENGINEFAULTY EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS BREAK OFF AND CAUSE EXCESSIVE NOISE, EXHAUST ENTERS THE DRIVERS CABIN,...
Mar 10, 2015ENGINEI HAVE A 2004 F 250 SUPER DUTY WITH THE 6.0 ENGINE IT IS A KNOWN FACT THAT THE BOLTS THAT HOLD THE ...
May 4, 2014ENGINESPARK PLUG NUMBER 3 BLEW OUT OF THE ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEAD. *TR
Aug 13, 2013ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250 TDI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, WHITE SMOK...
Mar 6, 2013ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLENGINE ACCELERATES SPORADICALLY ON ITS OWN. ENGINE OCCASIONALLY DIES AT STOP LIGHTS. MUST KEEP BRA...
Apr 10, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMHAD MISS FIRES IN ENGINE THIS TRUCK HAS NEVER SHOWN CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WHILE DRIVING DOWN ROAD AT 70...
Jan 25, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250 DIESEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, EXCESS ...
Jul 1, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2004 FORD F250. CONSUMER STATES FAULTY ICP SENSOR OR FAULTY EGR VALVE *TGW THE REVERSE PLANET GEAR ...
Oct 4, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250. AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED WHITE SMOKE W...
Oct 1, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT TWO OF THE BOLTS THAT HOLD THE PULLEY...
Nov 29, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EGR COOLER AND TURBO FAILED WHICH...
Dec 29, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH AP...
Jun 6, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE TURBO IN MY FORD PICKUP HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. I HAVE SPOKEN TO OTHER PEOPLE THAT HAVE HAD TH...

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