1. Ford F-250
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Steering

2012 Ford F-250 Steering Problems

52
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.

What owners report

  • death wobble · 26 records
  • steering wheel · 17 records
  • bumps road · 5 records
  • violent shaking · 5 records
  • shaking violently · 5 records
  • entire front · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi15
100–150k mi12
30–60k mi11
1–30k mi7
150–400k mi6

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 18, 2012 · 35 miles

    Steering · Suspension · Wheels

    Traveling on bumpy roads at 55 to 60 mph the front end will start to shake so violently that in order to maintain control i had to brake and pull to the side of the road. This happened several times in a day and i took the truck into a ford dealer in minnesota. This dealership put a dampener on the front end and i thought it was solved. However, the problem has started again in jan of 2013. This is a very serious…

    ODI 10498421

  • June 25, 2012 · 3,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-250. While driving 40 mph, the front end of the vehicle shook and became difficult to control. The failure occurred constantly. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the drag link and the ball joints needed to be replaced. The vehicle also needed a front end alignment. The repairs were done; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware…

    ODI 10822406