Lease takeover: 2004 Ford Excursion

None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. 2 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

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Ford Excursion of the 2000 to 2005 generation
Photo: IFCAR, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

For sale

We do not have a 2004 Ford Excursion for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

What to check when buying the 2004 Ford Excursion

  • NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 95 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (23), engine and engine cooling (23) and fuel system (9). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2004 Ford Excursion recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
11V3520002011-07-13exterior lighting:brake lightsFORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RANGER TRUCKS BUILT FROM JANUARY 25, 2011, THROUGH APRIL 25, 2011 AT THE TWIN CITIES ASSEMBLY PLANT, AND SERVICE PARTS DISTRIBUTED TO DEALERS FOR CERTAIN 2004 THROUGH 2011 MODEL YEAR RANGER TRUCKS, 2002 THROUGH 2005 MODEL YEAR EXCURSION VEHICLES, AND 2002 THROUGH 2007 MODEL...
05V2700002005-06-10electrical system:wiringCERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND VANS EQUIPPED WITH 6.0L DIESEL ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE STALLING WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING AND MAY OR MAY NOT RESTART.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

The 2004 Ford Excursion: before you buy

We are a rental company, not a dealer, so there is no 2004 Ford Excursion for sale by us right now. CarmaCars is not a leasing company. You can rent month to month and stop at the end of any booking. Here is the 2004 Ford Excursion for buyers: fuel use, size, recalls and a test drive that lasts a week.

A buyer's checks

Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it. In Ontario, a used car needs a Safety Standards Certificate to be registered. Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model; ask the seller for proof each one was fixed.

Reading the spec sheet

The EPA does not rate this model year for fuel use; heavier trucks and vans are often not rated.

Room inside

A car body like this keeps the weight low, so it feels settled on the highway.

When the Excursion makes sense

It suits visitors who want a familiar car for a week in town. It suits a weekend away when the train does not reach where you are going.

A longer test drive

If the Excursion is in our fleet, its page shows the rates; if not, a similar car helps you judge. Rent the Excursion for a week and see how it fits your life. Renting first costs a fraction of the price of buying the wrong car.

The cost of driving it

Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary.

Picking a year and a trim

Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires. Look at a few listings of the same year and trim to get a feel for fair prices. Decide what matters most first: fuel use, space, or the price you can pay.

Send a request

Tell us the car you are considering, and we will help where we can.

Rent it for a week before you buy

A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2004 Ford Excursion from us first.

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Ask us about the 2004 Ford Excursion

Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2004 Ford Excursion for you and reply within one business day.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

Buying the 2004 Ford Excursion

Does CarmaCars sell the 2004 Ford Excursion?

Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

Can I rent a 2004 Ford Excursion before I buy one?

Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

Does the 2004 Ford Excursion have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

Where do the figures come from?

Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.