Table 1 shows four common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2004 Ford F-450. The number one most common problem is related to the diesel engine (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the other fuel type engine turbo-charger (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Diesel Engine problems | |
| Other Fuel Type Engine Turbo-charger problems | |
| Vehicle Overheat problems | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems |
The contact owns a 2004 Ford F-450. While the contact was driving 65 mph he noticed thick white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe and moments later the vehicle suddenly shut off. The vehicle was taken to the dealership where they replaced the egv valve, computer, and 6 injectors; however, the Read details...
Ltr fwd fm (va) re defect fuel injection and air induction system for a 2004 Ford F-450 medium duty truck. The consumer stated a few months after purchasing the truck, he began having a recurring problem with the truck loosing power. Read details...
: the contact stated the vehicle overheated and consumed excessive amounts of water. The engine has been replaced once. There have also been numerous problems with the vehicle's transmission which has been also replaced due to a bolt coming loose resulting in the engine blowing two head gaskets. Read details...