No they did not send me a new one. Steeda said they would not warranty it! I bought, and installed, the Ford sway bar that they put onto the Maverick LOBO.
It actually broke off at the weld. They welded on a hard stop at one time and apparently the weld made that area brittle. They have changed the design to a hard stop that is now bolted on to the bar. Apparently they knew of the issue, and they probably should have done a recall on the older...
My thought was they might be heat treating this area and they may have over heated it. I’ve seen seay bars bend, but never break/snap. Breaking is usually from casted metal, or over heat treating it. I would hope they have a metallurgist on staff that is randomly sampling these bars. I’ve...
My Steeda sway bar snapped in two when I hit a bump (possibly a small pothole). The bar is less than three years old. Just a heads up to anyone considering on buying one of these Steeda sway bars for a Maverick. They are not solid steel like you would think they would be. Maybe I just had a...
Unfortunately my Steeda sway bar snapped in two when hitting a small bump on the road in Florida (where the roads are typically in pretty good shape). Maybe I just got a defective part! The sway bar was less than three years old. The truck has been well maintained and only driven on the streets...