2004 Ford F-350 SD electrical system problems
31 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 2004 Ford F-350 SD, which is 19% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 31 20% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 83,000 miles 28 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 8 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 7 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 28 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 83,000 miles, and 39% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the electrical system complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Dt: consumer stated 2004 ford f350 super duty was having electrical surge problems. Consumer was complaining to dealership that vehicle had surge problems for the past year and a half. The dealer said that they could not duplicate the problem. Dealer did updated the computer software and the truck ran some what better after that. The problem came back after a week, and went back to having computer surges. The truck was in the dealership for repairs on this issue five times.
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford f350 super duty. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and they stated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign id number 05v270000 (electrical system:wiring). The vehicle has not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were 101,536.
Other problems reported for the 2004 Ford F-350 SD
- Engine 47 complaints
- Fuel system 19 complaints
- Tires 17 complaints