NHTSA Complaint #10281464 — 2005 FORD F-250 SD
SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10281464 |
| Vehicle | 2005 FORD F-250 SD |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 20,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
I BOUGHT A 2005 F250 CREW CAB AND SINCE ABOUT 25K MILES MY TRUCK WILL WOBBLE WHEN I HIT A BUMP AT 45-60 MILES PER HOUR. THE SHACK/WOBBLE IS SO INTENSE THAT YOU FEEL THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK IS GOING TO LOOSE THE TIRES. THIS HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 6 TIMES NOW AND I KNOW SOMETHING IS VERY WRONG BUT FORD WILL NOT DO ANYTHING EXCEPT TELL ME TO CHECK MY TIRE PRESSURE. TIRE PRESSURE IS CHECKED ALMOST MONTHLY ON MY TRUCK AND I KNOW THAT IS NOT THE ISSUE. IT IS HARD TO HAVE RE-CREATE THE ISSUE WITH A TECH, SINCE IT DOES NOT HAPPEN ALL THE TIME. I AM GETTING THE RUN AROUND WITH FORD AND HAVE SPENT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TRYING TO FIX THE PROBLEM MYSELF. I KNOW OF OTHER FORD OWNERS THAT HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM AND FORD REFUSES TO DO ANYTHING. *TR
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