1. Ford F-150
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  3. 2017
  4. Suspension

2017 Ford F-150 Suspension Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 19, 2019 · 23,900 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    Front end shimmy / wobble at 55 mph after hitting bump in road

    ODI 11181193

  • November 30, 2018 · 30,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Steering · Suspension

    Ford motor company documentation (2017 rv & trailer towing guide) states this model of truck, with the ford 3.5l ecoboost engine, can safely tow 11,500lbs (maximum loaded trailer weight). Based on personal experience and consulting multiple trailer towing experts, this is a misrepresentation of the material facts and capabilities of this truck. Additionally, it puts unsuspecting drivers in an unsafe and dangerous…

    ODI 11155346

  • November 12, 2018

    Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford f-150 super duty. While driving 70 mph over an object in the road, the driver's side wheel shook violently and the entire vehicle experienced a "death wobble". The "hill assist" and "service track" messages appeared on the instrument panel. The vehicle was towed to stucky ford ([redacted], hollidaysburg, pa 16648, [redacted]) where the bushing chambers were changed a few times, but…

    ODI 11162998

  • December 29, 2017 · 7,800 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    Driving down the interstate cruise set at 70 mph hit a couple small patch spots and the the steering wheel went crazy jerking around like i had a blowout. I merged to the apron of the interstate to slow and stop. When i was almost stopped the jerking quit. I notified dealership and took it to them they found nothing wrong with the truck. I started research myself and the problem is known as a death wobble. Very…

    ODI 11063473

  • August 22, 2017 · 500 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Suspension

    Would not tow the recommended weight. Tsc came on, almost wrecked, another vehicle did. Transmission and rear axle malfunctioned. Towing didn't work in town on flat terrain in houston texas. Took truck back to dearlers they agreed.

    ODI 11152508