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2004 Ford F-150 Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems

17
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 17 stored complaint records:

  • 5 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • brake pedal · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi10
30–60k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 14, 2007 · 8,000 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Turn Signal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford f-150. Approximately 3 years ago, the rear passenger side brakes began to vibrate. The failure occurred at various speeds. The vehicle was taken to the ford dealer 5 times before a repair was finally made. Currently, the driver side is experiencing the same failure. The abs is locking the tires in a certain spot and preventing them from properly turning. The consumer stated the abs…

    ODI 10208963

  • February 8, 2007 · 39,000 miles

    Accelerator Pedal · Air Bags · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    I was in a bank drive-up driving my daughter''s 2004 ford 150 truck. When i started to leave the truck lurched and the engine went to full speed. I immediately applied the brakes but they did nothing to slow the truck. I was headed straight for the bank where the tellers were, so i turned sharply to the right. The truck kept going at a high rate of speed with me trying to stop it with the brakes. It shot through the…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10185553

  • March 29, 2006 · 18,599 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Loss of braking. Brake pedal went to the floor. Could pump up brakes for partial braking, but brakes would not hold. Vehicle was towed to bartow ford, bartow, fl on 3/29/06, but was not looked at until 3/30/06. Service department could not replicate the problem and could find nothing wrong. Tow truck operator mentioned to me that he had towed another 2004 ford f-150 the previous week that had the same problem with…

    ODI 10154343

  • November 23, 2005 · 35,000 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal

    Dt: the contact's wife was driving the vehicle and the brakes were not working properly. While traveling down hill there where no brakes. This, in turn, caused the contact's vehicle to rear end another vehicle. This accident involved four other vehicles which sustained damages. This crash was a frontal impact .upon impact, the air bags did not deploy. There were no warning lights prior to the accident. The vehicle…

    Crash reported · Fire reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10143580

  • August 21, 2005 · 35,371 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Dt: the brakes failed on 8-21-05. The consumer was driving when the brakes went out, resulting in a collision. The consumer noticed that the clamp on the breather was rubbing the brake line. The consumer stated there were no previous problems with the vehicle. The consumer was in the process of having the repairs done. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 10133732

  • April 2, 2005

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Brake pedal went to the floor while on the road, causing the brakes to malfunction. Owner will take vehicle to dealer for check up.*ak

    ODI 10117296

  • March 1, 2005 · 4,000 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission

    I bought a 2004 ford f150 in april 2004. Several times in the past 10 months, i have brought it to the dealer to have them fix two problems. The first problem is regarding my brakes. They continually squeak and sometimes feel sluggish. I had a jiffy lube representatives inspect my brakes and they said the rotors looked scarred. I brought this to the attention of the ford dealer and they said my brakes were within…

    ODI 10114313

  • December 7, 2004 · 2,500 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal

    While consumer was driving 30-35 mph, another vehicle cut in front of consumer vehicle, consumer slammed on brakes and vehicle continued on , hitting the other vehicle on driver's front side. Upon impact, neither frontal air bag deployed, and the abs failed to stop the vehicle. Dealer and the manufacturer were not notified.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 10103372

  • November 26, 2004

    Accelerator Pedal · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal

    Consumer was pulling inside of the garage and vehicle suddenly accelerated. Consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. Then, vehicle crashed into the garage door. Upon impact, both frontal air bag did not deploy. No injuries were reported. Vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic could not determine the cause of the collision. *ak.....the brakes did not stop vehicle, nd the air bags…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10101715

  • October 14, 2004 · 5,000 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission · Pads · Rotor

    Dt: the contact stated she had an ongoing failure of the brakes. The vehicle was serviced by the dealership nine times. The pads and rotors were replaced six times. A manufacturer's engineer inspected the vehicle. He made several suggestions to the dealership. The dealership implemented these suggestions although the aforementioned problems recurred. Also, the transmission started slipping while driving. It was…

    ODI 10145926

  • October 2, 2004

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    BRAKES ON NEW MODEL 2004 F150 ARE DEFECTIVE. *AK

    ODI 10093510

  • August 17, 2004

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission

    While driving and coming to complete stop automatic transmission didn't shift properly from the first to the second gear, finally the stick shift didn't move from park to a drive gear. Also brakes vibrated while driving at any speed . *ak

    ODI 10088006

  • June 2, 2004 · 4,000 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    While applying the brake pedal vehicle vibrated uncontrollably. Consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer for inspection. However, mechanic could not duplicate the problem. *ak

    1 injury

    ODI 10107143

  • June 1, 2004 · 30,000 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Pads

    I have a 2004 f150 super crew four wheel drive with 39,367 miles on it. I had to replace the front pads at 30,000 and now the deler tells me the rear are gone also, at under 40,000 miles. I drive almost exclusively on the highway, no in town driving, the truck is empty, and i do not own a trailer. Dealer says "tough luck". Ford rep was even less courteous when he denied my request to meet him to discuss the horribly…

    ODI 10114557

  • April 14, 2004 · 3,400 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Rack And Pinion

    BRAKES & RACK AND PINION BAR. *AK

    1 injury

    ODI 10093511

  • March 20, 2004 · 2,000 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford f150. While driving 60 mph, the vehicle's steering wheel and front end shake. The rack and pinion was replaced at 48,000 miles, the rotors were replaced and turned several times, and the calipers were replaced as well. However, the failure persists. While driving over 40 mph and making a sudden stop, the brake pedal goes all the way down to the floor and the vehicle eventually stops.…

    ODI 10192556

  • March 14, 2004 · 1,600 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Rearview Mirrors/Devices · Turn Signal

    First applaction of brakes after backing out of drive way that is stopping at the red light at (rt)#30-& main rd,brake lines at abs control manfold,are vibrating so bad it sounds like the fan is rubbing somthing my experance with hydraulic. Tells me that the brake line fittings at there seat in the manafold will fali.#2 this truck has delux mirrors,signal mirrors,led mounted in the bottom,r/s led outer three cant be…

    ODI 10095677