NHTSA Complaint #11578414 — 2018 FORD F-350

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11578414
Vehicle	2018 FORD F-350
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	March 19, 2024
Date Filed	March 20, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

Vehicle steering began shuddering violently while driving at around 50MPH. I had to slow to around 25MPH to get the shuddering to stop. It happened again around 50MPH any time I hit a bump or pothole. At this point the vehicle is unable to be driven at highway speeds.

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