Front Suspension problems of the 1998 Ford F-150

Eight problems related to front suspension have been reported for the 1998 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 07/26/2002

No summary listed for above vehicle.

2 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 02/05/2001

Although there was not an injury during this incident, we were very lucky. If we had been on the highway it could have been a much different situation. I have noticed on different web sites that I am not alone with this problem. I wonder if something is being done about it. No safety defec tmentioned.

3 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 01/21/1999

No summary listed on this vehicle.

4 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 01/15/1999

No summary.

5 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 12/01/1997

Front right wheels bounce at speeds of 60-70 mph. Yh.

6 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 10/27/1997

Front suspension failed, causing vibration.

7 Front Suspension problem

While drivng vehicle at 63-68 mph there is vibration in engine compartment. Dealer stated new vehicles with tryton engine have these problems. Cause has not been corrected.

8 Front Suspension problem

While driving at highway speeds vehicle will begin to sway, making it difficult to control.




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