2013 Ford F-350 Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems
NHTSA lists 35 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2013 Ford F-350, making up 41% of all 86 complaints filed for the year. The median mileage at failure was 120,000 miles, and no recalls are tied to this problem area.
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
- 35
- 41% of 86
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 120,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical suspension symptoms owners report
- Owners describe a violent front-end shaking or oscillation, often called "death wobble," that starts after hitting a bump at highway speeds around 55 to 70 mph.
- Multiple owners report the steering wheel becomes hard to control during the shaking, sometimes forcing them to slow to 45 or 50 mph before regaining control.
- Several complaints describe repeated front-end repairs, including replacement of the track bar, stabilizer, and bearings, without permanently fixing the wobble.
- Some owners report tire failures, including steel belt separation on original equipment tires after only a few thousand miles.
- One owner reported the wobble returning within roughly 3,000 miles of a prior repair, growing worse and more frequent over time.
When 2013 Ford F-350 suspension complaints were filed
First complaint Dec 1, 2016, latest Mar 1, 2026.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2013 Ford F-350
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by F-350 model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How common are suspension, wheels & tire problems in the 2013 Ford F-350?
- NHTSA lists 35 complaints in this area for the 2013 F-350, which is 41% of all 86 complaints filed for the model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2013 Ford F-350 suspension issues?
- No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2013 F-350.
- At what mileage do these suspension problems typically occur?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 120,000 miles.
- What is the 'death wobble' owners mention for the 2013 F-350?
- Owners describe a violent front-end shaking that starts after hitting a bump at highway speed, making the steering wheel hard to control until the truck slows down.
- Did the suspension issue cause any crashes?
- NHTSA data shows 1 crash and 1 injury linked to this problem area for the 2013 F-350.