Most suspension complaints by model year

Updated Oct 10, 2026 from NHTSA data · How we count

Shocks, struts, control arms, ball joints and springs. Ranked by number of owner complaints filed with NHTSA, model years from the last 15 years.

#	Vehicle	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Recalls	Median miles
1	2019 Ford F-250 SD	565	8	0	0	21,000 mi
2	2017 Ford F-250 SD	275	4	0	0	32,700 mi
3	2024 Honda Prologue	214	0	0	1	20,000 mi
4	2019 Ford F-350 SD	201	3	0	0	22,234 mi
5	2021 Jeep Wrangler	180	1	0	0	18,500 mi
6	2018 Tesla Model 3	165	7	1	1	35,000 mi
7	2023 Tesla Model Y	131	3	0	1	42,500 mi
8	2018 Jeep Wrangler	116	0	0	0	17,500 mi
9	2014 Nissan Altima	116	1	0	0	104,000 mi
10	2018 Ford F-250 SD	110	0	0	0	30,000 mi
11	2019 Jeep Wrangler	108	0	0	0	15,000 mi
12	2013 Nissan Altima	107	0	0	1	112,425 mi
13	2017 Ford F-350 SD	101	1	0	0	35,000 mi
14	2015 Ford F-250 SD	100	0	0	0	93,100 mi
15	2016 Tesla Model S	100	3	0	0	50,000 mi
16	2016 Ford F-250 SD	98	0	0	0	60,000 mi
17	2016 Tesla Model X	89	3	1	0	49,226 mi
18	2012 Ford F-250	79	1	0	0	111,500 mi
19	2019 Tesla Model 3	78	6	0	2	10,000 mi
20	2021 Tesla Model Y	77	5	1	2	7,716 mi
21	2015 Tesla Model S	69	1	1	0	56,000 mi
22	2012 Mercedes-Benz C300	69	0	0	0	121,218 mi
23	2017 Tesla Model S	67	0	0	0	37,337 mi
24	2013 Mercedes-Benz C300	67	1	0	0	99,800 mi
25	2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee	65	0	0	4	26,800 mi
26	2015 Chongqing Huansong 750	63	1	0	0	45 mi
27	2014 Ford F-250	63	1	0	0	100,000 mi
28	2016 Ford F-350 SD	61	0	0	0	56,574 mi
29	2020 Hyundai Palisade	60	0	0	0	5,000 mi
30	2015 Ford F-350 SD	58	0	0	0	74,400 mi
31	2015 Nissan Altima	58	0	0	0	90,000 mi
32	2022 Jeep Wrangler	58	1	0	0	18,750 mi
33	2013 Chevrolet Malibu	57	6	0	4	100,216 mi
34	2011 Mercedes-Benz C300	57	0	0	0	105,000 mi
35	2013 Ford Explorer	55	3	0	4	133,000 mi
36	2016 Ford Explorer	54	8	0	3	84,700 mi
37	2015 Ford Explorer	54	5	0	4	92,460 mi
38	2011 Cadillac SRX	51	3	0	2	116,000 mi
39	2014 Ram 1500	49	0	0	1	96,000 mi
40	2017 Ford Explorer	49	4	0	4	55,000 mi
41	2020 Jeep Wrangler	48	2	0	1	6,500 mi
42	2018 Ford F-350 SD	47	0	0	0	32,250 mi
43	2014 Ford Explorer	47	5	0	4	109,000 mi
44	2016 Ram 1500	46	0	1	0	70,000 mi
45	2012 Ford F-350	45	0	0	0	130,000 mi
46	2020 Tesla Model 3	45	3	1	1	2,000 mi
47	2011 Ford F-250	44	0	0	0	100,500 mi
48	2014 Tesla Model S	44	6	0	0	69,000 mi
49	2017 Tesla Model X	43	3	0	0	30,000 mi
50	2021 Jeep Gladiator	41	3	0	0	28,000 mi

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology