2015 Ford F-250 SD Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 123about this part
- Share
- 42%of 296 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 80,000miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 123 complaints about the suspension of the 2015 Ford F-250 SD, 42% of the 296 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,000 miles.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving over 60mph and hit a bump the truck goes into a violent front end wobble causing the whole truck to vibrate. It continues until the truck is slowed to approximately 30mph . It has happened many times., I took it to the Ford dealership they tell me I need to replace tie rod,drag line and bar, track bar and steering shock. The truck only has 38,608 miles.”
NHTSA complaint #11404887, filed 2021-03, 38,000 miles“When going 70 MPH on the highway you hit a bump and the truck goes into a death wobble. Apparently is a common problem with Ford super duty trucks.my truck only has 65000 miles on it. Took to a mechanic and said that he sees it all the time and it costs about $1500.00 to fix. My brothers newer truck which is identical except for year model has a recall for this issue.”
NHTSA complaint #11390444, filed 2021-01, 65,000 miles“My truck has gone into what they call a death wobble when driving at highway speeds going over a bridge expansion joints. This has happened a few times. Front end shakes violently causing me to drive off the highway on to the berm. I cut off the car next to my during one of these occurrences almost hitting his car. The latest occurrence was 6/17/19.”
NHTSA complaint #11221529, filed 2019-06, 34,000 miles“The steering on my 2015 Ford f250 has a very serious wobble. It occurs at highway speeds (55-70 MPH), it is a very violent shaking that almost caused me to lose control of my truck. I have replaced the steering damper, shocks and steering arm ball joint. I am in the process of replacing all tie rod ends now as I am afraid to drive it over 50 MPH.”
NHTSA complaint #11282923, filed 2019-11, 150,000 miles“Started having death wobble last year at about 95000 miles. Put new tires on it, new rotors, trackbar, draglink, tie rods. I think it is a lot more controllable but it still bump steers in curves and the steering wheel shakes violently when hitting a bump but doesn't break into death wobble. I've just reported three vehicles that have this problem all in the last year.”
NHTSA complaint #11246735, filed 2019-08, 95,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10170992Jan 29, 2020Some 2005-2020 F-Super Duty 4x4 vehicles operated in extreme dust, mud or tar sand conditions may exhibit accelerated 4x4 vacuum hub seal and or wheel bearing wear as a result of…
- 10160885May 14, 2019Some 2005-2019 F-Super Duty 4x4 vehicles operated in extreme dust, mud or tar sand conditions may exhibit accelerated 4x4 vacuum hub seal and or wheel bearing wear as a result of…
- 10058097Sep 9, 2014Ford: procedure information regarding the change in vehicle attitude appearance by raising rear of truck and modification steps according to specifications of engineering. Model…
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 18% |
| 2024 | 1 | 3% |
| 2023 | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 | 3 | 2% |
| 2021 | 18 | 11% |
| 2020 | 29 | 11% |
| 2019 | 678 | 58% |
| 2018 | 199 | 50% |
| 2017 | 587 | 51% |
| 2016 | 112 | 38% |
| 2015 | 123 | 42% |
| 2014 | 9 | 35% |
| 2013 | 5 | 24% |
| 2012 | 14 | 25% |
| 2011 | 46 | 38% |
| 2010 | 9 | 28% |
| 2009 | 7 | 30% |
| 2008 | 5 | 4% |
| 2007 | 30 | 56% |
| 2006 | 144 | 53% |
| 2005 | 118 | 40% |
| 2004 | 15 | 6% |
| 2003 | 10 | 6% |
| 2002 | 7 | 3% |
| 2001 | 10 | 3% |
| 2000 | 16 | 7% |
| 1999 | 10 | 4% |
| 1997 | 1 | 3% |
| 1995 | 1 | 11% |
Other parts of the 2015 Ford F-250 SD
126 complaintsEngine
44 complaintsFuel system
34 complaintsOther or unknown
31 complaintsWheels
22 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
19 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
11 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsTires
4 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Ford F-250 SD
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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