Suspension Related Problems of the 1997 Ford E-150

Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 1997 Ford E-150. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension control arm (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Ford E-150


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1997 Ford E-150

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

While having tires replaced mechanic noticed that upper and lower ball joints were defective, causing premature tire wear.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Coil Spring problem

Coil spring failure while vehicle idle.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

Front end suspension defect causing vehicle to loose control when travelling over uneven surfaces or bumbs in the road and causing premature tire wear.   Read details...


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