NHTSA Complaint #11360907 — 2017 FORD F-350

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11360907
Vehicle	2017 FORD F-350
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	September 22, 2020
Date Filed	September 24, 2020
Mileage	19,400 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NM

Consumer Description

"DEATH WOBBLE" MARCH 2020 DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD (IT WAS A VERY STRAIGHT SECTION OF ROAD) AT ABOUT 60 MPH THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY, CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE WAS DIFFICULT AGGRESSIVE BRAKING SLOWED THE VEHICLE AND THE SHAKING STOPPED. THE NEAREST FORD DEALER INSTALLED A NEW STEERING DAMPER FOLLOWING THE INCIDENT. SEPTEMBER 2020 THIS TIME I WAS TOWING A 39 FOOT FIFTH WHEEL RV. SAME VIOLENT SHAKING ALSO AT HIGHWAY SPEED 70 MPH STRAIGHT ROAD. AGAIN AGGRESSIVE BRAKING RETURNED CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE TO ME. NO ACCIDENT OR INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH EITHER INCIDENT BUT IT WAS SURE SCARY! MY VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 20,000 MILES ON IT.

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