Suspension Related Problems of the 1997 Ford E-250

Table 1 shows two common suspension related problems of the 1997 Ford E-250.

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Ford E-250

Problem Category Number of Problems
Front Suspension problems
1
Front Suspension Control Arm problems
1

Front Suspension problem #1

Vehicle shakes and vibrates at 50-60mph. At a steady speed consumer can't feel it, but if braking to increase speed, it will shake. Dealer has changed, and replaced so many things on vehicle to remedy problem.

Front Suspension Control Arm problem #2

There is a lot of vibration in the steering wheel and the tires are wearing out on the inside due to worn ball joints. Dealer indicates vehicle needs new ball joints.


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