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EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
NON-FUNCTIONING LIGHTS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
2004 FORD F-250 SD
1 safety recall campaign, 3 defect investigations, 345 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns1
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations3
Owner complaints345
Complaints citing a crash17
Complaints citing a fire14
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 1 of 1
What owners report most
- 37ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- 33ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 27ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- 21ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- 18FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- 17VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- 16ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- 14ENGINE
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2004 FORD F-250 SDs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.