Brake Drum problems of the 2004 Ford F-150

Two problems related to brake drum have been reported for the 2004 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the 2004 F-150.

1 Brake Drum problem

Failure Date: 10/03/2005

The contact owns a 2004 Ford f150. The rear end failed seven times. The contact took the truck to service dealer on 9-28-05, and the service dealer acknowledged that there was a problem, but stated that the contact could drive the vehicle , and advised him to call customer care because there was going to be a disagreement between customer care and the dealership as to who was going to fix the vehicle. The vehicle was still under warranty. On 10-03-05 the contact drove the vehicle at 45-50 mph and while pulling a work trailer he heard a loud noise. The brakes locked and then the rear end locked up. .

2 Brake Drum problem

Failure Date: 06/07/2004

During routine inspection dealership informed the consumer that the rear brakes wore out. The problem was not resolved.




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