Front Suspension Wheel Bearing Problems of Ford F-350

Ford F-350 owners have reported 9 problems related to front suspension wheel bearing (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford F-350 based on all problems reported for the F-350.

1 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 2017 Ford F-350

Failure Date: 11/27/2023

The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made an abnormal thump sound. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the front passenger's side wheel bearing was faulty. The mechanic replaced the front passenger's side wheel bearing. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA hotline. The failure mileage was 45,912.

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2 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 2007 Ford F-350

Failure Date: 01/01/2012

The contact owns a 2007 Ford F-350 sd. While driving approximately 55 mph over a bump, the front end of the vehicle and steering wheel began to vibrate violently. The failure occurred when driving 55 mph or greater over an uneven road surface or bump. The contact repaired the vehicle himself. The front shocks, rotors, and brakes were replaced. In addition, the front wheel bearings were replaced with four new tires installed on the vehicle. The failure persisted after the repairs. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.

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3 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 2006 Ford F-350

Failure Date: 01/02/2008

I have had two (2) f350 2006 super duty Ford trucks that the wheel bearings are completely gone at 54,000 miles and at 58,000 miles. Costing at total of $2,200. 00.

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4 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 2000 Ford F-350

Failure Date: 09/10/2004

Ford f350 super duty crew cab: while driving the inner and outer axle bearing seals blew out, along with the hub bearing on the front drivers side. The wheel turned in and appeared as if it would come off. Upon inspection, the passenger side inner and outer seals were also hanging out. Contacted Ford and they said that there was no recall or service bulletin on the truck. They will not help out in any way. There is another report on this web site of the same incidence. Our friend who owns the same year f350 checked his truck to find the exact problem, the seals on the axle bearings are hanging out!.

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5 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 2001 Ford F-350

Failure Date: 05/13/2004

After hearing a noise and having an odd feeling in the floor of the vehicleit was taken to the dealer, and the consumer was told that the brakes were defective. Later, while driving the front end fell down. Vehicle was towed, and the right front wheel bearing was repaired.

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6 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 2001 Ford F-350

Failure Date: 08/08/2003

2001 f350 p/s diesel dually 4x4 purchased in February from red simon Ford in austin, TX-excellant condition; last week experienced grinding noise in front wheel area; took to bud cross Ford, caldwell, TX; informed that wheel bearings for both front wheels (including hubs) needing replacing. Vehicle has 48,000 miles on it - road miles only; never engaged 4wd; no heavy hauling. Dealership also informed me that this is a problem with this vehicle but usually not until 60 - 70,000 miles. I also own a 2000 f250 ps diesel 6-speed 4x4 - of which I have never had problems nor had work/replacement needed for wheel bearings/hubs - it has 108,000 miles. The repairs for the f350 cost over $1250 - I feel this should be investigated and recalled.

7 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 1997 Ford F-350

Failure Date: 01/28/2001

Steering wheel shakes and makes noise when turning it. Bearings failure caused steering wheel hard to turn and on occassion locks it.

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8 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 1999 Ford F-350

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

Sealed bearing failure in 1999 Ford 350 super duty.

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9 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 1999 Ford F-350

Sealed bearing failure causing hub to set down onto spindle, cutting into spindle. There was no sign of lubrication where the bearing was located.


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