When I'm on the road and I have bumps it seems to be when I'm going left it shimmies really hard trying to figure out if you could be my ball joints or something else

Asked by Reginaldlamar Nov 02, 2016 at 09:08 PM about the 2000 Ford F-150 Work Extended Cab SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

When I'm on the road and I hit bumps I get a
shimmy real bad especially when I try to go above
45 what is could it be my ball joints

1 Answer

It could be worn parts in the front end. Ball joints, shocks, wheel bearings, bushings or just being out of alignment. Take it to a good alignment shop and have them inspect it.

Your Answer:

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    OJ
    Reputation
    41,830
  • #2
    Gene Arnett
    Reputation
    15,990
  • #3
    Rowefast
    Reputation
    15,480
View All

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used Chevrolet Silverado 1500
201 Great Deals out of 7,977 listings starting at $3,000
Used GMC Sierra 1500
137 Great Deals out of 8,237 listings starting at $3,000
Used Toyota Tundra
36 Great Deals out of 979 listings starting at $10,698
Used Ford F-250 Super Duty
32 Great Deals out of 792 listings starting at $4,290
Used Toyota Tacoma
40 Great Deals out of 741 listings starting at $9,975
Used Dodge RAM 1500
91 listings starting at $2,500
Used Ford F-250
6 listings
Used Ford Mustang
41 Great Deals out of 1,627 listings starting at $5,977
Used Ford Ranger
21 Great Deals out of 702 listings starting at $8,999
Used Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
30 Great Deals out of 1,686 listings starting at $3,000
Used Jeep Wrangler
133 Great Deals out of 5,956 listings starting at $8,990
Used Ford Explorer
58 Great Deals out of 2,040 listings starting at $6,990
Used Toyota 4Runner
28 Great Deals out of 545 listings starting at $9,999
Used Chevrolet Tahoe
13 Great Deals out of 815 listings starting at $9,980

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.