NHTSA Complaint #10435160 — 2004 FORD F-150

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10435160
Vehicle 2004 FORD F-150
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 79,290 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State OH

Consumer Description

ON THE HIGHWAY, AS I HIT 40 MPH, THE ENGINE DIDN'T UPSHIFT AND DISENGAGED WITH THE DRIVETRAIN. WHEN I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR, THE ENGINE REVVED, BUT THERE WAS NO POWER TO THE WHEELS. AFTER A COUPLE OF FAILED ATTEMPTS OF SHIFTING TO NEUTRAL AND BACK INTO DRIVE (WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY), I TURNED THE OVERDRIVE FUNCTION OFF AND THE ENGINE ENGAGED WITH THE DRIVETRAIN AGAIN. I WAS ABLE TO DRIVE HOME SAFELY. TODAY, THE SAME PROBLEM IS HAPPENING. I CALLED THE LOCAL FORD DEALER AND THEY CAN'T GET ME INTO THE SHOP FOR A WEEK DUE TO A HIGH VOLUME (THEIR WORDS TO ME) OF TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. I HAVE FOUND NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ON THE WEB INDICATING THE SAME PROBLEM BY OTHER OWNERS. I'M NOT SURE IF THEY ARE FILING A COMPLAINT, BUT IT APPEARS THAT THIS IS A LARGER ISSUE POTENTIALLY DUE TO POOR QUALITY PARTS IN THE TRANSMISSION. *TR

Related Complaints for the 2004 FORD F-150

Other ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Complaints

#11647392 The contact owns a 2004 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle shuddere...
#10629089 I WENT TO START THE TRUCK AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON SO I TOOK IT IN FOR SERVICE AND IT PULLED A CYLINDER 6 M...
#10552617 REPLACED FUEL PUMP DRIVER MODULE (FPDM) MOUNTED ON A SUPPORT ABOVE THE SPARE TIRE ON A 04 FORD F150.FIRST ENGINE CODE...
#10482037 THE TRUCK JUST STOPPED GOT IT GOING LASTED 3 WEEKS NOW THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND IT IS IN THE SHOP AND THE CAN NOT...
#10461987 VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN EARLIER THAT MORNING. WHILE PARKED IN THE REAR OF THE HOME THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE...

Recent Complaints for the 2004 FORD F-150

#11710026 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Rear-end. The rear drivers side tire fell off while driving on a side street. With no noise or wobble or evidence of ...
#11706348 AIR BAGS There is a recall on this vehicle
#11706348 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM There is a recall on this vehicle
#11706348 UNKNOWN OR OTHER There is a recall on this vehicle
#11690826 AIR BAGS My Teenage daughter was in a car accident and the airbags did not deploy and her seatbelt did not lock , and smashed ...
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report