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2004 Ford E-350 vs 2005 Ford E-350

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2004 Ford E-3502005 Ford E-350
NHTSA complaints4655
Recall campaigns914
Service bulletins (TSBs)8375
Investigations32
Crash reports12
Fire reports12
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage52,000 mi67,294 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord E-350Ford E-350
Engine and Engine Cooling1016
Fuel System, Diesel1310
Electrical System517
Power Train55
Equipment45
Engine35
Fuel System, Gasoline43
Tires42

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling1112
Check engine light09
Electrical failures09
Loss of power06

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.