2015 Ford F-350 SD Suspension Problems
Owners have filed 66 complaints with NHTSA about suspension problems on the 2015 Ford F-350 SD, 32% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 74,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “death wobble” (61% of reports).
- 66suspension complaints
- 74,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 92%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Death wobble: mentioned in 40 of 66 complaints (61%)
- Front end: mentioned in 19 of 66 complaints (29%)
- Hit bump: mentioned in 9 of 66 complaints (14%)
- Violently shake: mentioned in 6 of 66 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do suspension problems happen?
Based on 27 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 66 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Ford F-350 SD suspension complaints by model year
| Model year | Suspension complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 F-350 SD | 1 | 2% | — |
| 2022 F-350 SD | 3 | 3% | — |
| 2021 F-350 SD | 5 | 5% | 37,000 |
| 2020 F-350 SD | 11 | 6% | 19,000 |
| 2019 F-350 SD | 227 | 49% | 20,000 |
| 2018 F-350 SD | 78 | 38% | 24,500 |
| 2017 F-350 SD | 219 | 38% | 26,000 |
| 2016 F-350 SD | 81 | 39% | 48,004 |
| 2015 F-350 SD | 66 | 32% | 74,000 |
| 2014 F-350 SD | 2 | 29% | 8,755 |
| 2013 F-350 SD | 1 | 11% | 142,000 |
| 2012 F-350 SD | 10 | 34% | 35,000 |
| 2011 F-350 SD | 8 | 19% | 26,793 |
| 2010 F-350 SD | 18 | 36% | 84,728 |
| 2009 F-350 SD | 3 | 16% | 75,000 |
| 2008 F-350 SD | 13 | 13% | 34,900 |
| 2007 F-350 SD | 9 | 36% | 30,000 |
| 2006 F-350 SD | 43 | 34% | 31,000 |
| 2005 F-350 SD | 38 | 18% | 35,000 |
| 2004 F-350 SD | 5 | 4% | 35,600 |
| 2003 F-350 SD | 2 | 2% | 56,000 |
| 2002 F-350 SD | 4 | 3% | 253,000 |
| 2001 F-350 SD | 7 | 4% | 45,302 |
| 2000 F-350 SD | 7 | 4% | 68,500 |
| 1999 F-350 SD | 7 | 5% | 76,388 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists suspension for the 2015 Ford F-350 SD. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
What component or system failed? The Steering and Suspension system failed. Specifically, the front axle hubs, track bar, and U-joints failed, causing a violent loss of steering control known as "Death Wobble." These components are currently available for inspection; however, they were diagnosed as…
My truck is been having a death wobble for years now. It's scary, I changed tires suspension and I still have the issue.
My truck started "The Death Wobble" a few years ago. I have replaced shocks, tires and ball joints. The problem recently became almost undriveable on the highway as any small bump at a legal (70 MPH) triggered 5 instances on a trip to and from a destination that was 70 miles away via the…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2015 Ford F-350 SDs have suspension problems?
No. NHTSA has 66 owner complaints about suspension for the 2015 Ford F-350 SD (32% of the 208 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Ford F-350 SD suspension?
No recall currently lists suspension for this vehicle.
At what mileage do suspension problems start?
The median reported mileage is 74,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about suspension problems on the 2015 Ford F-350 SD?
The most frequent phrase is “death wobble”, in 40 of 66 complaints, followed by “front end” (19).
Other 2015 Ford F-350 SD problems
- Steering problems (67)
See all 2015 Ford F-350 SD problems or suspension problems across all F-350 SD years.