1. Ford F-350
  2. Problems
  3. 2004
  4. Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)

2004 Ford F-350 Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve) Problems

5
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 5 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 25, 2009 · 79,000 miles

    Diesel · Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford f350. The contact stated that smoke appeared from the egr cooler tube. She also smelled antifreeze in the cab of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that it was still safe to drive and to return if the failure worsened. Later, the contact noticed thick, black oil coming from the exhaust. The vehicle was taken to a repair shop and the mechanic replaced the…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10267957

  • January 7, 2008 · 41,070 miles

    Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)

    On 01-06-2008 i started to have significant problems with my 2004 ford f-350. It has just over 41,000 miles on it. It was smoking and had significant loss of power problems while at low road speed. Problem would clear once truck was >40 mph in speed. Took it to local ford dealer on 01-07-2008. Their investigation showed that the egr valve was sticking. The valve assembly had to be replaced. The service person stated…

    ODI 10214081

  • May 4, 2007 · 3,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel Injection System · Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)

    Vehicle had a stalling problem on accelleration. Vehicle idled fine, but frequently on acceleration from a stop after vehicle started to roll. Engine will misfire, shutter, or backfire for several seconds until clearing up. Also, vehicle misfired at highway speeds. Vehicle was taken to the dealer on several occations to find the cause of the problem, but they reported could not duplicate the problem. Dealer replaced…

    ODI 10189939

  • October 1, 2006 · 40,000 miles

    Engine · Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford f350. While at a stop light, the engine would rev. Depending on the contact's reaction time, the vehicle would move 4-5 feet. There were no warning indicators. The rpm would increase to 1,000. The dealer replaced the control module, three turbos, three egr valves, and the back pressure sensor. However, the failure continues. The failure mileage was 40,000 and current mileage was…

    ODI 10206205

  • April 17, 2004

    Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)

    While driving, t he vehicle stalled several times. The consumer would restart the vehicle while in motion. The brakes would go out when this would occur. *ak the problem seemed to be resolved. The dealer replaced the egr valve (exhaust gas-recirculation). The vehicle idled erratically. The injector pressure regulator was replaced. The ebp sensor and the egr valve did not work properly and both were replaced. The ebp…

    ODI 10073590