2018 Ford F-250 Suspension Problems
- 80
- 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.
Among these 80 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- death wobble · 47 records
- steering wheel · 25 records
- shake violently · 13 records
- slow down · 11 records
- bump road · 9 records
- violent shaking · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 53 |
| 30–60k mi | 21 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Steering · Suspension · Wheels
Hit bump on highway and vehicle starts shaking out of control. This has happened over 5 times now. Ford would only replace steering dampener. It did it again after being in shop for 3 days. This is very dangerous and can only stop the shaking by slowing to a stop in the middle of the road as it is almost impossible to steer. From researching online, this is an ongoing problem referred to as the "death wobble". Ford…
ODI 11144999
Electronic Stability Control · Steering · Suspension
My 2018 ford f250 super duty has a violent shake (death wobble) if i hit any kind of bump in the road at highway speed, my truck will shake so bad to the point i cant hold onto the steering wheel and whatever is in my cup holders goes flying in vehicle. I have given ford 3 attempts to fix this issue and every time they try to fix it, the problem keeps happening. I have contacted ford's corporate office and spoke…
ODI 11193323
Steering · Suspension
Started around 15000 miles extreme shaking in the front end (death wobble).it happened when i went over certain bridges and over passes on the interstate around 70 mph. Now has 20000 miles on it and has become unsafe to drive. The shaking happens quite often now. Even going slower on side roads, all it takes is hitting a small bump in the road apparently this has become a nationwide problem. The dealership agreed to…
ODI 11183741
Steering · Suspension
Was going around 80 mph on the interstate this morning and came upon a bridge approach and when i hit the bridge approach i got the 'death wobble'. This happened as i was passing someone the only thing i could do is squeeze tight and slow down to pull over. The wobble would not stop until i was completely stopped. I currently have 10,959 miles on this truck. Same thing happened at this same bridge approach in my…
ODI 11131155
Steering · Suspension · Wheels
At approximating 12161 miles on my truck, it is less than a year old , my f250 the vehicle exhibited (4-5 times) a violent oscillating or shaking of the entire truck when going over a bump in the pavement or over the expansion joint of a bridge. I have nearly lost control of the vehicle (4-5 times). My course of action is to take my foot off of the gas, slow down, safely pull to the shoulder of the road, slow down…
ODI 11170395