2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty: Front end wobble
Common wear/failure (not a recall)
Symptoms
Owners of the 2010 F-250 Super Duty report: front end wobble. CarComplaints.com lists 3 owner complaints, average mileage 57,750 miles.
NHTSA has 44 owner complaints for the 2010 F-250 Super Duty in this area. Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11657748 (filed 04/30/2025): “The contact owns a 2010 ford f-250. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was play in the steering wheel. there were no warning lights illuminated. the contact stated that the failure was related to nhtsa campaign number: 20e0900…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11657752 (filed 04/30/2025): “2010 f250 repeatably experienced violent shaking of the front wheels and steering at highway speeds (commonly referred to as "death wobble"). this shaking has been so violent that i had no control of the vehicle steering and had to abruptly brake and slow to …”
Likely causes
Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.
Fix, in plain English
Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: none clearly reported. Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.
DIY difficulty: Pro
Electric power steering faults typically need module diagnosis with a scan tool and calibration. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range: get a written quote after diagnosis.
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