FORD F-350 1988: SUSPENSION
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V015000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | F-350 | 1988 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1988-02-04 | 1988-02-09 | 1988-02-16 |
Production Dates: 1987-08-01 - 1988-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: SUSPENSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 55000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
STEERING/SUSPENSION SYSTEMS MAY NOT ADEQUATELY CONTROL STEERING TYPE WOBBLE ALLOWING THE FRONT END TO SHIMMY.
Consequence
SEVERE SHIMMY COULD DAMAGE VEHICLE FRAME OR STEERINGGEAR CREATING POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Remedy
MODIFY AND/OR REPLACE FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING COMPONENTS, TIRES, AND FRAMES.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING/SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS AND CHASSIS CABS.
