How many suspension, wheel, and tire complaints does the 2017 Ford F-150 have?

NHTSA lists 59 complaints in this area for the 2017 F-150, about 4% of the 1,437 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2017 F-150 suspension or wheels?

The data provided shows no related recalls tied specifically to the Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaint area for the 2017 F-150.

At what mileage do these suspension and wheel problems tend to show up?

The median mileage at failure among reported complaints is 42,598.5 miles.

Did any of these suspension or wheel complaints involve crashes?

Yes, NHTSA data shows 3 crashes linked to complaints in this area, with no reported fires or injuries.

How does 2017 compare to other F-150 model years for this problem area?

The 2017 F-150 had 59 complaints (4% share), close to 2016's 72 complaints (4% share) and 2018's 67 complaints (3% share), so it is not unusually high among F-150 years.

2017 Ford F-150 Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA lists 59 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2017 Ford F-150, about 4% of its 1,437 total complaints. Median mileage at failure was 42,598.5. No related recalls are listed for this problem area.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints: 59; 4% of 1,437
Crashes reported: 3
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 42,599 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical suspension symptoms owners report

Owners report swollen lug nuts that no longer fit the factory-supplied lug wrench, leaving them stranded during a flat tire.
Some describe a sudden violent shaking or "death wobble" in the front wheel after hitting an object in the road, sometimes triggering hill assist and service track warnings.
Others report steering wheel jerking or vibrating unexpectedly at highway speed, similar to a blowout, even though no tire damage was found.
A few describe rear wheels spinning out and losing control while cornering, tied to a later structure and suspension recall campaign.
Some report a clicking noise from the tire area followed by steering wheel vibration while driving.

When 2017 Ford F-150 suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 18, 2018, latest Aug 5, 2026.

59 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2018 to Aug 2026; peak Mar 2022 (3).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2017 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.

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, wheel, and tire complaints does the 2017 Ford F-150 have?: NHTSA lists 59 complaints in this area for the 2017 F-150, about 4% of the 1,437 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2017 F-150 suspension or wheels?: The data provided shows no related recalls tied specifically to the Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaint area for the 2017 F-150.
At what mileage do these suspension and wheel problems tend to show up?: The median mileage at failure among reported complaints is 42,598.5 miles.
Did any of these suspension or wheel complaints involve crashes?: Yes, NHTSA data shows 3 crashes linked to complaints in this area, with no reported fires or injuries.
How does 2017 compare to other F-150 model years for this problem area?: The 2017 F-150 had 59 complaints (4% share), close to 2016's 72 complaints (4% share) and 2018's 67 complaints (3% share), so it is not unusually high among F-150 years.