2004 Ford F-250 SD vehicle speed control problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2004 Ford F-250 SD — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Driving on the highway , complete loss of throttle but the engine was still running at a low amperage. Was able to pull off the road and turned it off. It wouldn't start back up right away. Had to wait a while it would start and limped it home. No problems for a few days, then it started acting up…”
filed Sep 29, 2015
“No acceleration when throttle pushed. My 2004 ford f-250 has a situation where I can be setting at a intersection getting ready to pull into traffic, and when I press down on the throttle, nothing happens leaving me in the middle of the road. The truck idles pulling me into traffic, no acceleration…”
filed May 25, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other F-250 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 F-250 SD | 1 | 3% |
| 2023 F-250 SD | 4 | 9% |
| 2022 F-250 SD | 3 | 3% |
| 2021 F-250 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 F-250 SD | 5 | 2% |
| 2019 F-250 SD | 14 | 1% |
| 2018 F-250 SD | 4 | 1% |
| 2017 F-250 SD | 11 | 1% |
| 2016 F-250 SD | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 F-250 SD | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 F-250 SD | 1 | 5% |
| 2012 F-250 SD | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Ford F-250 SD
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.