2006 Ford F-450 SD Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 35 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 9,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2006 Ford F-450 SD, 3% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 9,000 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.
“I have a 2006 Ford f250 4x4 that when you hip pot hole with one tire at 55 MPH or higher the truck goes into a very bad shimmy and goes from bad to worse if you don't get on the brakes fast and hard.”
NHTSA complaint #10192607, filed 2007-06, 9,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10021230Mar 23, 2007Steering wheel oscillation.
- 10020692Dec 22, 2006Power steering fluid leak at jumper line to hydroboost connection.
- 10018736Nov 14, 2005Steering wheel oscillation (back and forth motion), immediately following front or rear wheel impacts (pavement joints, frost heaves, rough roads, etc).
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 40% |
| 2022 | 1 | 4% |
| 2011 | 1 | 17% |
| 2008 | 7 | 10% |
| 2007 | 1 | 6% |
| 2006 | 1 | 3% |
| 2005 | 2 | 5% |
| 2004 | 1 | 3% |
| 2003 | 1 | 6% |
| 2000 | 2 | 5% |
| 1999 | 3 | 5% |
| 1993 | 1 | 20% |
| 1991 | 1 | 17% |
Other parts of the 2006 Ford F-450 SD
26 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Ford F-450 SD
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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