Air Brake Related Problems of the 2004 Ford F-150

Table 1 shows two common air brake related problems of the 2004 Ford F-150.

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of Ford F-150

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Brake Disc Rotor problems
1
Air Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problems
1

Air Brake Disc Rotor problem #1

Front brake shudder before and after dealer supposedly replaced rotors prior to purchase.

Air Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problem #2

Service 3x for brake pedal going to the floor of the vehicle and close calls to hitting other vehicles. At first was told by dealer this is normal and then they acknowledged brake problems and replaced parts (master cylinder and hcu). Currently going through dispute resolution board arbitration process.


Air Brake related problems in other Ford F-150 model year vehicles:



F-150 Service Bulletins
F-150 Safety Recalls
F-150 Defect Investigations