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2009 Ford F-250 suspension problems

The 2009 Ford F-250 has 29 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 32% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

29

Suspension complaints

32%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

F-250 suspension complaints by model year673 complaints1985: 2 complaints1986: 2 complaints1987: 1 complaints1988: 2 complaints1989: 5 complaints1990: 2 complaints1991: 3 complaints1992: 5 complaints1993: 7 complaints1994: 15 complaints1995: 25 complaints1996: 14 complaints1997: 30 complaints1998: 14 complaints1999: 29 complaints2000: 24 complaints2001: 16 complaints2002: 11 complaints2003: 6 complaints2004: 2 complaints2005: 37 complaints2006: 88 complaints2007: 23 complaints2008: 35 complaints2009: 29 complaints2010: 29 complaints2011: 111 complaints2012: 125 complaints2013: 48 complaints2014: 81 complaints2015: 119 complaints2016: 106 complaints2017: 554 complaints2018: 193 complaints2019: 673 complaints2020: 29 complaints2021: 18 complaints2022: 2 complaints
F-250 suspension complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“MY TRUCK GOING HIGHWAY SPEEDS HAS HAD NUMEROUS ISSUES WITH DEATH WOBBLE. IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT IS IT'S WHERE THE TRUCK STARTS SHAKING VIOLENTLY AND THE ONLY WAY TO CONTROL IT IS TO CONE TO A COMPLETE STOP WHICH IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY IS VERY DANGEROUS. THIS HAS HAPPENED MANY TIMES WITH…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · November 17, 2018

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2009 Ford F-250 have?

NHTSA has 29 complaints about the 2009 Ford F-250 suspension — 32% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.