Recall 88V-015: 1987–1988 Ford F350
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Feb 9, 1988, covering about 55,000 vehicles.
The problem
Steering/suspension systems may not adequately control steering type wobble allowing the front end to shimmy.
The risk
Severe shimmy could damage vehicle frame or steeringgear creating potential for loss of steering control.
The fix
Modify and/or replace front suspension and steering components, tires, and frames.
Notes
System: steering/suspension.vehicle description: trucks and chassis cabs.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 88V015000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford F350 | 1987, 1988 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 88V-015?
Steering/suspension systems may not adequately control steering type wobble allowing the front end to shimmy.
How is recall 88V-015 fixed?
Modify and/or replace front suspension and steering components, tires, and frames.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.