1. Ford F-150
  2. Problems
  3. 2004
  4. Service Brakes, Hydraulic

2004 Ford F-150 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

30
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 30 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • brake pedal · 8 records
  • emergency brake · 5 records
  • brake pads · 5 records
  • pedal went · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi10
30–60k mi8
60–100k mi4
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 8, 2004 · 30 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford f-150. While driving approximately 70 mph on normal road conditions, the vehicle vibrated excessively when the brake pedal was depressed. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection and they replaced both front rotors under the warranty. On three separate occasions, the vehicle was taken back to an authorized dealer for the…

    ODI 10261664

  • July 18, 2004 · 9,905 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    I have a 2004 f-150 fx4, i was driving to work about 7 months ago and i went to apply the braks and the brake pedal went all the way to the floor. I took it to the dealership and they could not find anything wrong, the same thing happened yesterday. I drove it today and its not doing it now, im scared to drive it. *jb

    ODI 10109963

  • July 6, 2004 · 5,700 miles

    Differential Unit · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    The brakes began to shimmy and shutter and there was vibration from the rear when driving. *nm

    ODI 10155445

  • January 1, 2004 · 3,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    Vehicle vibration and very noticeable steering wheel shimmy/nibble at highway speeds above 45 mph. Bad vibration when braking. In february 2004, beginning at approximately 3000 miles, i had vehicle checked/serviced several times by ford dealership service department. Was told to keep driving it until it gets broken in (suggested about 12-15,000 miles). Diagnoses ranged from warped brake rotors to "tires slipping on…

    ODI 10109908

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2004 f-150. Consumer states faulty spongy brakes *tgw the consumer stated he had to get another brand of brake linings to make his vehicle safe. *jb

    ODI 10328548

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2004 Ford F-150.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.