2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty: Steering complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 774 owner complaints for the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty that list the steering component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11748379 (filed 07/05/2026): “Experienced the oft reported death wobble while driving home from tn and had to limp my vehicle home while experiencing the constant, extreme and dangerous wobbling.…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11709912 (filed 01/09/2026): “The contact owns a 2019 ford f-250. the contact stated that while cleaning the steering wheel, the steering column became loose. no warning light was illuminated. an independent mechanic was contacted. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. the vehicle wa…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11697494 (filed 11/04/2025): “Violent shaking when driving at high speeds and after hitting bumps or uneven streets…”
Likely causes
These complaints do not establish a single root cause; read the examples above and get a diagnosis.
Fix, in plain English
No single fix is established by these reports. Check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls, ask a dealer about technical service bulletins (TSBs) or extended warranty coverage, then have the system diagnosed.
DIY difficulty: Pro
Electric power steering faults typically need module diagnosis with a scan tool and calibration. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range for this issue. Get a written quote after diagnosis.
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