1998 Ford E-350 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 5%of 63 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 1998 Ford E-350, 5% of the 63 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“When driving at 40 to 50 MPH, if the consumer hits a bump or anything in the road that is metal or hard, the steering wheel jerks and shakes, and the vehicle will go from side to side without prior warning.”
NHTSA complaint #834343, filed 1999-02“This vehicle is a 1998 model. Consumer complained that vehicle would wander while driving. Vehcile been in dealer shop on two occasions and codition still unresolved.”
NHTSA complaint #828893, filed 1998-10Related service bulletins
- 10018941Jan 1, 2005Vibration/harshness above 45 mph (72 km/h) after tire balance.
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 23% |
| 2015 | 2 | 29% |
| 2014 | 3 | 18% |
| 2013 | 7 | 54% |
| 2010 | 3 | 18% |
| 2009 | 1 | 10% |
| 2008 | 7 | 18% |
| 2007 | 2 | 11% |
| 2006 | 2 | 4% |
| 2005 | 1 | 2% |
| 2004 | 1 | 2% |
| 2003 | 2 | 4% |
| 2002 | 3 | 6% |
| 2001 | 2 | 4% |
| 2000 | 5 | 8% |
| 1999 | 3 | 4% |
| 1998 | 3 | 5% |
| 1997 | 6 | 8% |
| 1996 | 3 | 6% |
| 1995 | 5 | 7% |
| 1994 | 4 | 8% |
| 1993 | 3 | 7% |
| 1992 | 4 | 10% |
| 1991 | 1 | 5% |
| 1988 | 2 | 18% |
Other parts of the 1998 Ford E-350
14 complaintsBrakes
10 complaintsFuel system
9 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Ford E-350
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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