2004 Ford Cvpi

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2004 Ford Cvpi
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:53:31.111Z

Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford Cvpi Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2004 highlighted. 1992: 0 complaints 1992 1993: 0 complaints 1994: 1 complaints 1994 1995: 1 complaints 1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 1 complaints 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 4 complaints 2000: 4 complaints 2000 2001: 1 complaints 2002: 2 complaints 2002 2003: 78 complaints 2004: 17 complaints 2004 2005: 20 complaints 2005
2004: 17 complaints
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YearComplaints
19920
19930
19941
19951
19962
19971
19983
19994
20004
20011
20022
200378
200417
200520

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 17 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

WHEELS

6 of 17 total reports mention: wheels.

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SLOW AIR LOSS NOTICED ON LEFT FRONT WHEEL. UPON INSPECTION THE WHEEL WAS CRACKED. CF WHEEL STAMPING.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20060130

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

5 of 17 total reports mention: electrical system.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

4 of 17 total reports mention: exterior lighting.

WHEELS

3 of 17 total reports mention: wheels.

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RT FRT WHEEL LOSES AIR WHILE PARKED. THE WHEEL WAS CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE CRACKED. WHEEL REPLACED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050624

STEERING

1 of 17 total reports mentions: steering.

SAFETY TIMELINE

I 20040802 — RQ (closed 20041220)

FRACTURE OF THE STEEL WHEEL RIM

I 20041221 — EA (closed 20070308)

FRACTURE OF THE STEEL WHEEL RIM

R 20050603 — electrical system

ON CERTAIN POLICE INTERCEPTORS (CVPI) AND COMMERCIAL HEAVY DUTY (TAXI) VEHICLES, AT EXTREMELY HIGH OPERATING TEMPERATURES, THE SOUND INSULATING PANEL, LOCATED UNDER THE VEHICLE POSITIONED BETWEEN THE

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE EXISTING DASH INSULATOR AND INSTALL A REVISED DESIGN INSULATOR PAD FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

Campaign 05V206000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20070315 — wheels

ON CERTAIN POLICE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH STEEL WHEELS, SOME OF THE WHEELS MAY DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE RIM NEAR THE WELD LINE THAT CONNECTS THE RIM TO THE DISK.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FOUR ROAD WHEELS AND SPARE WHEEL BASED ON THE WHEEL PART NUMBER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2007. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-343-5338.

Campaign 07V079000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2004 Ford Cvpi — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for wheels issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for exterior lighting issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 05V206000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 07V079000 (wheels) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2004 Ford Cvpi reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Ford Cvpi?

The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2004 Ford Cvpi have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.