1. Ford F-350
  2. Problems
  3. 2009
  4. Steering

2009 Ford F-350 Steering Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi2
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 28, 2019 · 170,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    The first item i have had issue with and continue to have issue with is the phenomenon referred to as death wobble that is traceable to steering components and potentially suspension. There is no clear solution and a known problem that ford does nothing about the second problem is another known problem at ford the body mount bushings which deteriorate over time. Both issues ford is aware of but their service…

    ODI 11220788

  • October 17, 2018 · 135,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    When i hit a rough patch in the road with the front left side, i get a violent shaking in the front end and almost loose control. Control is regained when you slow to 5-10mph. I have had this issue for awhile and have had the front end inspected with no defects. After doing some research, this condition has a name "the death wobble." ford has issued 2 tsbs # 18-2268 and #06-2214. No one has mentioned these tsbs to…

    ODI 11141818

  • August 15, 2015 · 185,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    I received a letter from ford motor company concerning my pickup truck listed in complaint. It addressed issues with steering and front wheel vibrations and oscillations on the vehicle. However, it just gives suggestions such as checking proper inflation of tires, etc. However, in the last 2-3 years, i have spent an estimated $3000.00 on repairs to the front suspension of this vehicle due to severe "death wobble"…

    ODI 11072215

  • November 20, 2011 · 49,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    When my truck is driven over a pothole, onto a bridge, or any change in elevation in the driving surface, the vehicle will shake violently. The shaking is so violent the vehicle must be stopped to avoid losing control. It feels as if the front end will literally come apart. This began near the end of november and has continued to get worse and happen more frequently. I have contacted ford motor company and was told…

    ODI 10442582