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NHTSA model-year recall report

2004 Ford Thunderbird Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

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Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

Jul 8, 2004

Latest campaign date

At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is below the Ford Thunderbird average of 1.3 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Seats › Front Assembly › Power Adjust, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2004 Ford Thunderbird recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 04V330000

Seats › Front Assembly › Power Adjust

Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Reported Jul 8, 2004

What is recalled

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER ADJUSTABLE SEATS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY WELDED.

Safety consequence

THE SEAT MAY NOT PERFORM AS INTENDED DURING A CRASH WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE UPPER SUPPORT ASSEMBLY ON THE POWER SEATS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Ford Thunderbird model years

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2004 Ford Thunderbird recall questions

How many recalls does the 2004 Ford Thunderbird have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2004 Ford Thunderbird. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2004 Ford Thunderbird?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology