Total Complaints
1 filings
MITSUBISHI FE-HD · model year
2004 MITSUBISHI FE-HD
1 NHTSA complaints for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2004MITSUBISHIFE-HD carries 1 consumer safety complaint in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2004 FE-HD is structure:body with 1 filings. Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 14 investigation files overlapping the 2004 FE-HD. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
1
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20170814STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MITSUBISHI FE-HD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE METAL ASSOCIATED WITH THE UNDER BODY, FRAME, FRAME RAILS, AND INTERMEDIATE FRAME RAILS WAS STRUCTURALLY INFERIOR. THE DEALER (JIM REED'S TRUCK SALES, INC, 742 OLD ALBANY POST RD, CORTLANDT, NY 10567, (914) 737-3990) DIAGNOSED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALER FURTHER INDICATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT HAVE A SOLUTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT WAS WAITING TO DETERMINE THEIR SOLUTION. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE NOT AVAILABLE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 2004 MITSUBISHI FE-HD have?▼
The 2004 MITSUBISHI FE-HD has 1 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2004 MITSUBISHI FE-HD?▼
The most-complained component for the 2004 MITSUBISHI FE-HD is STRUCTURE:BODY with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include various components.
Is the 2004 MITSUBISHI FE-HD safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.