NHTSA Complaint #11326899 — 2018 FORD F-350

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11326899
Vehicle 2018 FORD F-350
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 28,600 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MN

Consumer Description

VEHICLE HAS UNDER 29,000 MILES. VEHICLE DOES NOT TOW HEAVY LOADS NOR COME CLOSE TO ITS RATED CAPACITY FOR USE AS A 1 TON. TODAY JUNE 1ST 2020 AT 50MPH ON SIDE ROAD I DROVE OVER A TRANSITION BETWEEN OLD ASPHALT AND NEW ASPHALT, A SMALL BUMP, THE TRUCK FRONT END STARTED SHAKING. ALL CONTROL OF THE FRONT END WAS LOST. I COASTED U TILL THE PROBLEM STOPPED I DROVE ANOTHER 4 MILES HOME. SEARCHED THE INTERNET. LEARNED OF THE DEATH WOBBLE. I REPEATED THE DRIVE UNDER THE SAME CONDITIONS. AT THE SAME SPOT THE TRUCK DID THE EXACT SAME LOSS OF CONTROL DEATH SHAKE. *TR

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