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SuspensionPart report

1999 Ford F-450 SD Suspension Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 66 total for the year
Median mileage
45,900miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 1999 Ford F-450 SD, 3% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 45,900 miles.

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.

“Torsion bar bracket cracked in half on right front. This caused torsion bar to drop down and right front wheel to go out on 45 degree angle. If this would have happen on the highway an employee would have been seriously injured.”

NHTSA complaint #10136718, filed 2005-09, 45,900 miles

“While driving down the road and without warning vehicle pulls to one side. Has to fight steering wheel to get vehicle back in road. Contact dealer, and dealer stated it was the tires.”

NHTSA complaint #895616, filed 2001-08

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200811%
200716%
200525%
2003213%
200025%
199923%

Other parts of the 1999 Ford F-450 SD

Transmission and drivetrain
15 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Tires
9 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Ford F-450 SD

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology