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SuspensionPart report

2004 Ford F-550 SD Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 49 total for the year
Median mileage
25,665miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2004 Ford F-550 SD, 2% of the 49 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 25,665 miles.

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.

“1. Driver complained of noise in front end and poor handling of vehicle. After inspection it was found that the track bar mount on the spring pad was broken. 2. Track bar mount broken. Poor handling (wandering) of vehicle. 3. Track bar mount was welded and boxed for added support.”

NHTSA complaint #10216260, filed 2008-01, 25,665 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2022333%
201519%
200714%
200412%
200326%
200229%
200113%
200023%
199958%

Other parts of the 2004 Ford F-550 SD

Fuel system
26 complaints
Engine cooling
16 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Ford F-550 SD

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology