NHTSA Complaint #10350306 — 2007 FORD F-250 SD

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD F-250 SD. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55-60 MPH, THE CONTACT DROVE OVER A ROAD BUMP AND VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN STEERING. THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED AND THE FAILURE BECAME WORSE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN ENCOUNTERING ROUGH ROAD CONDITIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON THREE OCCASIONS AND ONE TIME TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC REGARDING THE FAILURE. THE STEERING STABILIZER AND MOUNTING BRACKET WERE REPLACED FOUR TIMES YET THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE CONTACT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR FURTHER DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIRS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 40,000.