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Mar 10, 2017 | 08:42 AM

James Fishback

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I've got a 2012 Ford F-450 and I've experienced the death wobble numerous times I've replaced everything replaceable upfront I have the heavy duty front end heavy duty suspension I've replace the stabilizer shock put heavy duty shocks on nothing has solved the problem I've put so much into this with no relief I also got a new set of Michelin Tires that they're putting on the 2017 Super Duties I need help does anybody have an answer please more people need to report this to Ford before

they put it on a recall list and investigate

Mar 10, 2017 | 08:46 AM

seville009

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Someone just posted a thread a few days ago on the fix for the death wobble; didn't read it since I don't have that problem

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1479598-curing-the-death-wobble.html#post17013252

Mar 10, 2017 | 08:49 AM

James Fishback

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Death wobble

Thank you I will search for it

Mar 10, 2017 | 08:55 AM

Chuck's First Ford

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Quote:

Originally Posted by seville009

Someone just posted a thread a few days ago on the fix for the death wobble; didn't read it since I don't have that problem

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...l#post17013252

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Originally Posted by James Fishback

Thank you I will search for it

He just posted it.. the line http........ click on the BLUE text.

I have found... some trucks have to LITTLE weight on the Front axle... put it on a scale "LOADED"...

Mar 10, 2017 | 02:01 PM

thomabb

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Death wobble is a caster angle issue. And caster angle isn't an adjustment on these trucks, so a Ford dealership has their hands tied. A good alignment shop will know how to adjust caster.