2017 FORD F-250 SD Wheels Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Wheels Issues in the 2017 FORD F-250 SD
4 wheels complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 FORD F-250 SD. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Wheels Complaints
DRIVING 65 MPH DOWN THE HIGHWAY. STEERING WHEEL STARTS WOBBLING BACK AND FORTH UNCONTROLLABLY. VEHICLE VEERED OUT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC LANE AND I COULD NOT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL TO AVOID VEERING. VERY DANGEROUS AND LUCKY THEIR WAS NO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. VEHICLE ONLY HAS 28000 MILES ON IT.
I EXPERIENCED WHAT IS CONSIDERED THE "DEATH WOBBLE" TWICE LAST WEEK WHILE TRAVELING AT AROUND 70 MPH, BOTH TIMES IT HAPPENED AFTER CROSSING A BRIDGE SEAM THE TRUCK BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE SHAKING VIOLENTLY , I THOUGHT MY AXLE UNDER THE TRUCK HAD BROKE , IT WAS SO VIOLENT I WASN'T EVEN THINKING ABOUT THE OTHER DRIVERS TRAVELING AT SAME SPEED AS I HAD TO SLOW TO ALMOST 20 MPH TO GET IT TO STOP BUT I WAS ABLE TO GET OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD ONCE I COULD CONTROL THE STEERING. SO AFTER CHECKING TO MAKE SURE ALL WAS GOOD ,I WAS STILL ON ALL FOURS AND NOT EVER HEARING OF ANYTHING LIKE THIS "DEATH WOBBLE THING " ASSUMING VDOT NEEDED TO FIX SOME PAVEMENT I CONTINUED AND ABOUT THREE MILES DOWN THE ROAD THE SAME THING HAPPENED AFTER CROSSING A BRIDGE OVER A BRIDGE SEAM BUT THIS TIME...
WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, OVER 55 MPH, AFTER HITTING UNEVEN PAVEMENT THE FRONT END STARTS TO SHAKE ERECTLY. IF A TIGHT GRIP IS NOT MAINTAINED ON THE STEERING THE TRUCK WILL START TO MOVE ALL OVER THE ROAD. THIS HAS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES ON A TRUCK WITH LESS THAN 8500 MILES ON IT. I HAVE VIDEO EVIDENCE BUT THE FILES ARE TOO LARGE TO UPLOAD.
TERRIBLE SHAKING OF THE FRONT WHEELS, STEERING WHEEL AND THE WHOLE REST OF THE TRUCK AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS......(DEATH WOBBLE)
Other 2017 FORD F-250 SD Problem Areas
Steering
49 complaints
Suspension
32 complaints
Structurebody
7 complaints
Electrical System
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Fuel System Dieselstoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint