Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Ford F-250 has 78 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
78
Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2024 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Our truck has been doing the "death wobble" several times over the last 2 years. The truck will sudd... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | While driving on the freeway the vehicle started to shake violently. I had to pump the breaks slowly... |
| Oct 3, 2023 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | Purchased my truck last year and was unaware of problems with this truck.whikr traveling couple mile... |
| May 8, 2023 | STEERING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My son was driving on the freeway, traveling approximately 83 mph, when the vehicle lost power, the ... |
| Jun 25, 2022 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | On 6/25/2022 I experienced violent shaking at freeway speed in southern California. The vehicle was ... |
| May 6, 2022 | STEERING | In two separate instances, traveling on the highway, after going over a bridge transition, the steer... |
| Jun 11, 2021 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The front end wanders and grabs any road deformities severely enough to put you in another lane |
| May 17, 2021 | STEERING | Not quite sure what component or system is failing/malfunctioning. Best way to describe what is happ... |
| Sep 19, 2020 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | DEATH WOBBLE WHILE ON FREEWAY GOING 45 + MPH |
| Jun 26, 2020 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | I WAS TRAVELING ON I-40 EAST BETWEEN I-95 AND WILMINGTON NC. I WAS TRAVELING 75 MPH WHEN I HIT A BU... |
| Mar 3, 2020 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | AT SPEEDS OF OVER 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHAKES VIOLENTLY TO THE POINT OF LOSING CONTROL OF STEERING. I... |
| Jun 4, 2019 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAVE A 2006 FORD F250 SUPER DUTY 4X4 PICK UP W/ 61.00 MILES , THAT HAS A DEATH WOBBLE WHEN DRIVING... |
| May 1, 2019 | STEERING | AT 145,000 MILES, A STEERING ISSUE DEVELOPED. 3 MILES AWAY FROM HOME, AT A 4-WAY STOP, I TURN RIGHT ... |
| Apr 9, 2019 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | WHEN DRIVING ABOUT 55 AND IT STARTED SHAKING AND WOBBLING LIKE THOUGHT WE WERE GOING TO FLIP OR SOM... |
| Feb 1, 2019 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | WHEN DRIVING OVER UNEVEN PAVEMENT, TRUCK STARTS VIBRATING AND SHAKING VIOLENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. NEW... |
| Jan 7, 2018 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | AT FREEWAY SPEEDS THE TRUCK HAS ENCOUNTERED THE "DEATH WOBBLE". FORD KNOWS OF THIS PROBLEM AND HAS ... |
| Jun 1, 2017 | STEERING | SHIMMY CREATING EARLY WEAR IN STEERING GEAR AND FRONT END COMPONENTS. |
| Oct 1, 2016 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-250. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, A LOUD SNAPPING SOUND WA... |
| Mar 13, 2016 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | PLEASE REOPEN THIS INVESTIGATION. EVERY PERSON THAT I KNOW WITH A FORD F250 4X4 HAS THIS PROBLEM O... |
| Oct 11, 2015 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | TRUCK "DEATH WOBBLE" - DRI\VING ON I 25 AT ABOUT 60 MPH WE HIT A SMALL BUMP IN THE ROAD AND THE TRU... |