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2004 Ford F-250 Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Ford F-250 has 10 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-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

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 23, 2025STEERING,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe tie rod broke while the vehicle was in motion. This caused the vehicle to lose control and crash...
Jun 1, 2024STEERING,SUSPENSIONMy 2004 F250 has developed the "Death Wobble" that is normally associated with newer models, but the...
Apr 4, 2019STEERINGSTEERING GEAR BOX SPLINE SHAFT SNAPPED OFF AT THE PITMAN ARM CONNECTION WHILE DRIVING,CAUSING LOSS O...
Dec 12, 2018STEERINGAT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, BETWEEN 70-80, THE FRONT RIGHT WHEEL VIBRATES/SHAKES VIOLENTLY AT FIRST IT IS MIN...
Sep 5, 2015STEERING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL LINES WERE SEVERELY CORRODE...
Feb 28, 2010STEERING,FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250 EQUIPPED WITH A DIESEL ENGINE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT APP...
Dec 3, 2008STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F250. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND THE EN...
Aug 1, 2005STEERINGDT*: THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL THE VEHICLE LOST ALL STEERING. THE VEHICLE ...
Aug 1, 2005STEERING2004 FORD F250 HAS A DEFECTIVE STEERING BOX. *MR *SC
Oct 1, 2004STEERING,TIRESTRUCK FAILED TO RESPOND TO STEERING. ATTEMPTING TO CORRECT FOR RIGHT DRIFT TRUCK CROSSED OVER LEFT S...

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