Complaint 2043026
2018 FORD F-250 • SUSPENSION • incident Jun 1, 2018
- Complaint ID
- 2043026
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- F-250
- Model Year
- 2018
- Component
- SUSPENSION
- Incident Date
- Jun 1, 2018
- Date Received
- Nov 25, 2024
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SUSPENSION
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and driver over a bump in the roadway, the front end of the vehicle was shaking violently. The contact slowed down to 10 MPH and restarted the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact added aftermarket stabilizers to the front end. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, who informed him the failure was due to the death wobble and there was no fix for the issue. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. While driving 70-75 MPH, the vehicle shook violently. The vehicle became uncontrollable, and the contact decelerated to 20 MPH. The manufacturer was contacted, who referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline. The failure mileage was unknown.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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