How many suspension, wheels and tire complaints does the 2011 Ford F-150 have?

NHTSA lists 45 complaints in this category for the 2011 Ford F-150, which is about 2% of the 2,189 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2011 Ford F-150 suspension or tires?

No. The data shows no related recalls tied to the Suspension, Wheels & Tires component for the 2011 Ford F-150.

At what mileage do these suspension and tire problems usually happen?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this component is 71,414 miles.

Did these suspension and tire problems cause any crashes or injuries?

NHTSA data tied to this component on the 2011 F-150 shows 1 crash and 2 injuries reported, with no fires.

How does the 2011 F-150 compare to other years for this problem?

The 2011 F-150 had 45 complaints (2% share) in this area, similar to 2010's 45 complaints (5% share) and lower in count than later years like 2016 with 72 complaints (4% share).

2011 Ford F-150 Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA lists 45 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2011 Ford F-150, about 2% of its 2,189 total complaints for the year. The median mileage at failure was 71,414 miles, and there is no related recall for this component on this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints: 45; 2% of 2,189
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 2
Median mileage: 71,414 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical suspension symptoms owners report

Owners report premature tire wear including dry rot and sidewall separation well before expected tread life, sometimes as early as 15,000 miles.
Multiple owners describe sudden tire blowouts or flats while driving at highway speed, in some cases traced to cracked valve stems or manufacturing defects.
Some owners report violent jerking or lunging of the truck at speeds around 65-70 mph, linked by dealers or mechanics to possible wheel balance or wheel defects.
Steering rack and front suspension complaints describe popping, clunking, and wandering that returned after repair, along with rear suspension clunks and squeaks.
One owner reported a clunking sound from the front end after turning, along with squeaking rear suspension, described as feeling much older than the vehicle's actual age.

When 2011 Ford F-150 suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 31, 2011, latest Sep 2, 2025.

45 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2011 to Sep 2025; peak Mar 2020 (4).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2011 Ford F-150

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by F-150 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200596 (9%)
200658 (10%)
200771 (15%)
200826 (7%)
200923 (7%)
201045 (5%)
201145 (2%)
201248 (3%)
201364 (2%)
201436 (2%)
201558 (3%)
201672 (4%)
201759 (4%)
201867 (3%)
201924 (2%)
202016 (2%)
202140 (4%)
202222 (4%)
202330 (7%)
20244 (2%)
20253 (3%)

Frequently asked questions

How many suspension, wheels and tire complaints does the 2011 Ford F-150 have?: NHTSA lists 45 complaints in this category for the 2011 Ford F-150, which is about 2% of the 2,189 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2011 Ford F-150 suspension or tires?: No. The data shows no related recalls tied to the Suspension, Wheels & Tires component for the 2011 Ford F-150.
At what mileage do these suspension and tire problems usually happen?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this component is 71,414 miles.
Did these suspension and tire problems cause any crashes or injuries?: NHTSA data tied to this component on the 2011 F-150 shows 1 crash and 2 injuries reported, with no fires.
How does the 2011 F-150 compare to other years for this problem?: The 2011 F-150 had 45 complaints (2% share) in this area, similar to 2010's 45 complaints (5% share) and lower in count than later years like 2016 with 72 complaints (4% share).