Issue ID | 1623084 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11286365 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-250 |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 29/11/19 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Traveling at 60-65 mph on highway front end of truck began to shimmy violently ( death wobble). This happened after crossing a bridge joint in the road. Had to slow truck down to 20 mph to stop the shimmy. This could have ended badly if there was traffic behind me or in the on coming lane. Truck was barely controllable and took extreme effort to maintain control. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 33600 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SUMMERVILLE, SC |
VIN pattern | 1FT7W2BT6HEXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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