2004 Ford E-250 Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 13%of 8 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 3,800miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2004 Ford E-250, 13% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,800 miles. 14 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving at any speed and when turning the steering wheel column will not come back to the original position. Dealer examined the vehicle, and replaced the steering gear box. Several days later, check engine light came on. Afterwards, the radio, interior lights, and back up lights stopped working. Dealer fixed the problem, but the engine light come on again.”
NHTSA complaint #10057751, filed 2004-02, 3,800 milesRelated recalls
- 09V325000Aug 3, 2009Quality vans is recalling certain model year 2004 through 2008 vans manufactured between august 2005 and november 2007, equipped with ricon platform style…Covers: Ford E-250 2004, E-350 2005–2006, Chevrolet 3500 2005–2006 +3 more
- 09V326000Aug 3, 2009Quality vans is recalling certain model year 2004 through 2006 vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with…Covers: Ford E-250 2004, E-350 2005–2006, Chevrolet 3500 2005–2006 +1 more
- 09V295000Jul 29, 2009Access mobility is recalling 3 model year 2004 ford e-250 and model year 2006 dodge sprinter vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lift. The…Covers: Ford E-250 2004, Dodge Sprinter 2006
- 09V296000Jul 29, 2009Access mobility is recalling 3 model year 2004 ford e-250 and model year 2006 dodge sprinter vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These…Covers: Ford E-250 2004, Dodge Sprinter 2006
- 09V297000Jul 29, 2009R&r mobility is recalling 7 vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lift. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor…Covers: Ford E-250 2004, E-150 1994, Chevrolet G20 1996 +1 more
- 09V298000Jul 29, 2009R&r mobility is recalling 7 vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor…Covers: Ford E-250 2004, E-150 1994, Chevrolet G20 1996 +1 more
- 09V303000Jul 29, 2009Van products is recalling 8 vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. The lift fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle…Covers: Ford E-250 2004, 2006–2007, Chevrolet Express 2006
- 09V304000Jul 29, 2009Van products is recalling 8 vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor…Covers: Ford E-250 2004, 2006, Chevrolet Express 2006
- 09V243000Jun 29, 2009Handicapped driver services is recalling 3 model year 2004 and 2005 ford e-250 transit buses built on ford chassis and equipped with ricon platform style…Covers: Ford E-250 2004–2005
- 09V242000Jun 26, 2009Handicapped driver services is recalling 3 model year 2004 and 2005 ford e-250 rental vans built on ford chassis and equipped with ricon platform style…Covers: Ford E-250 2004–2005
- 09V100000Mar 27, 2009Van conversions is recalling 52 my 2004-2007 ford e-150, e-250 e-350 and my 2006 gm savanna 3500 vans built on ford and gm chassis and equipped with ricon…Covers: Ford E-250 2004–2007, E-350 2004–2007, E-150 2004–2007
- 09V102000Mar 27, 2009Van conversions is recalling 74 my 2004-2007 ford e-150, e-250 e-350 and my 2006 gm savanna 3500 vans built on ford and gm chassis and equipped with ricon…Covers: Ford E-250 2004–2007, E-350 2004–2007, E-150 2004–2007
- 04V589000Dec 15, 2004On certain vans built on ford e250/e350 chassis and equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out…Covers: Ford E-250 2002–2004, E-350 2002–2004
- 04V562000Nov 26, 2004On certain vans equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.Covers: Ford E-250 1997–2000, 2004, E-350 1997–2000, 2004, E-150 1997–2000, 2004 +8 more
Equipment: other model years
Other parts of the 2004 Ford E-250
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsInterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Ford E-250
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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